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Mahle VS50438 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Reliable Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Mahle VS50438 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set is designed to provide a durable seal for your engine’s valve cover. Engineered with molded rubber, this gasket set ensures a tight fit and long-lasting performance for Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, and Sierra 3500 models.
- Constructed from molded rubber for enhanced durability and sealing
- Includes valve cover grommets for secure mounting
- Thickness options of 0.39 and 10.00 mm for precise fit
- OEM standard grade for reliable engine protection
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, and Sierra 3500
Durable Molded Rubber Material and Precise Fit
This valve cover gasket set features molded rubber material that resists heat and oil degradation, maintaining a secure seal under demanding engine conditions. The included valve cover grommets help ensure proper mounting and reduce the risk of leaks. With a thickness specification of 0.39 mm and 10.00 mm, the gasket set fits precisely to the valve cover, preventing oil seepage and maintaining engine cleanliness. The Mahle VS50438 meets OEM standards, providing a dependable replacement part for your Chevrolet or GMC heavy-duty truck.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This gasket set is specifically designed for use with the following vehicles:
- Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
- Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- GMC Sierra 2500 HD
- GMC Sierra 3500
It is ideal for addressing common valve cover gasket issues such as oil leaks, engine contamination, and poor sealing performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set
- Oil leaks around the valve cover area
- Engine oil contamination due to gasket failure
- Reduced engine performance from improper sealing
- Wear and tear from heat and pressure over time
- Valve cover mounting instability without proper grommets
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Properly align the gasket and included grommets to the valve cover mounting holes. Tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-compression or damage to the gasket. Regular inspection after installation can help detect early signs of wear or leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Mahle VS50438 valve cover gasket set is manufactured to OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to meet industry requirements for durability and performance.
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | VS50438 |
| Material | Molded rubber |
| Thickness | 0.39 |
| Thickness | 10.00 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| PCV Valve Grommet Included | No |
| Camshaft Plug Included | No |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
| Spark Plug Tube Seals Included | No |
| Valve Cover Gasket Material | Molded rubber |
| Valve Cover Grommets Included | Yes |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.