SKP SK510A17 Engine Valve Cover

Engine Valve Cover Overview

The SKP engine valve cover helps seal the top of the engine and supports proper ventilation while keeping oil contained. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Ford and Mercury applications, including Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Ford Transit Connect, and Mercury Mariner coverage listed below.

Key Features

• Replacement engine valve cover for cylinder block component applications
• Helps prevent oil leaks from the top of the engine
• Allows proper crankcase ventilation
• Built from durable materials for heat and corrosion resistance
• Supports a cleaner engine bay and stable engine operation

Detailed Description

SKP SK510A17 is an engine valve cover engineered for vehicles that need a reliable top-end sealing component. By covering the valve train area, it helps keep engine oil where it belongs while maintaining ventilation through the system. The durable construction is intended to handle heat exposure and corrosion common in engine bay environments. This part number, SK510A17, is listed for 2012 Ford Transit Connect, 2005-2008 Ford Escape, 2005-2008 Mercury Mariner, and 2005-2007 Ford Focus applications.

This part cross-references Ford OE number 4S4Z6582C for the same application.

Common Uses

• Oil seepage from a worn or cracked valve cover
• Loss of sealing at the top of the engine
• Ventilation issues related to the valve cover assembly
• Visible oil residue around the engine bay
• Replacement during engine maintenance or repair

Installation Notes

Verify the engine configuration and existing cover design before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the gasket sealing area for damage or debris. Confirm fitment by matching SK510A17 to the vehicle application listed for your Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Ford Transit Connect, or Mercury Mariner.

Quality Assurance

SKP manufactures this valve cover with durable materials selected to resist heat and corrosion for dependable service in engine bay conditions.