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GASKET VALVE COVER, Arrowhead

GASKET VALVE COVER

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 102208

Category: BRAND NEW, GASKETS & SEALS, TAPPET COVER GASKET

R149,50 incl. 15% VAT

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Product Description

This Arrowhead Gasket Valve Cover is a brand new tappet cover gasket designed for select VW and Audi models using 1.0 TSI and TFSI engines. The valve cover gasket forms a crucial seal between the valve cover and the cylinder head, preventing oil leaks and ensuring the engine remains properly lubricated. Over time, this gasket can become brittle or damaged, leading to oil seepage and potential engine issues.

Fitment includes certain VW Golf VII, Polo 6R, Polo AW, Caddy, Up, Audi A1, and Audi A3 models equipped with 1.0 TSI or TFSI engines. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct compatibility.

Common symptoms of a failing valve cover gasket include visible oil leaks around the engine, burning oil smells, low oil levels, engine misfires, and oil contamination on spark plugs. If left unresolved, these issues can lead to more serious engine damage.

Replacing the valve cover gasket is recommended at the first sign of leakage or during major engine maintenance. Proper installation helps maintain engine cleanliness and performance by keeping oil where it belongs.

Order your Arrowhead gasket from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable delivery anywhere in South Africa. Our team is here to help you find the right part for your vehicle and keep your engine running smoothly.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaks around the valve cover area
  • Burning oil smell from the engine bay
  • Low engine oil levels
  • Oil contamination on spark plugs
  • Engine misfires
  • Visible oil on engine components
  • Rough engine idle
  • Check engine light due to oil leaks

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the valve cover gasket at the first sign of oil leaks or during major engine servicing. Timely replacement prevents oil loss and potential engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn or damaged valve cover gasket can lead to oil leaks, engine misfires, and long-term engine wear. Prompt replacement protects engine performance and longevity.

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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