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GASKET VALVE COVER, Arrowhead

GASKET VALVE COVER

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 109437

Category: GASKETS & SEALS, TAPPET COVER GASKET

R207,00 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead gasket valve cover is designed for use in Audi and Volkswagen engines, specifically models fitted with V6 engines from the late 1990s to mid-2000s. As part of the GASKETS & SEALS TAPPET COVER GASKET category, it ensures a proper seal between the valve cover and the cylinder head, preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine cleanliness. The gasket includes an elongated outer seal and integrated circular inner seals, which are crucial for keeping the engine oil contained and protecting internal components.

This gasket is compatible with selected Audi and Volkswagen models, including vehicles like the Audi A4 B5 and B6 (2.4 and 2.8 engines, 1997-2005) and certain VW Passat and A6 models with 6-cylinder engines from 1995 to 2005. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Common signs that your valve cover gasket needs replacement include visible oil leaks around the valve cover, oil on the spark plugs, the smell of burning oil, or a drop in engine oil level. You may also notice rough idling, increased oil consumption, or engine misfires if oil leaks into the spark plug wells.

It is advisable to replace the valve cover gasket at the first sign of leakage or during routine maintenance when the gasket shows signs of hardening, cracking, or flattening. This helps prevent further oil leaks and protects engine components from contamination.

Order your Arrowhead gasket valve cover from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable sealing and peace of mind. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, and our team is ready to assist you in selecting the right part for your vehicle.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaking from valve cover area
  • Oil found in spark plug wells
  • Smell of burning oil from engine bay
  • Visible oil stains on engine components
  • Rough idling or engine misfire
  • Increased engine oil consumption
  • Low engine oil warning light
  • Engine bay smoke due to oil drips on hot parts
  • Hardened or cracked old gasket

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the valve cover gasket if you notice oil leaks, oil on spark plugs, or during routine maintenance if the gasket appears brittle or damaged. Timely replacement helps prevent oil loss and engine contamination.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty valve cover gasket can lead to oil leaks that damage engine components and cause costly repairs. Replacing it promptly preserves engine performance and prevents potential safety hazards.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AJG|AMM|APZ) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.8 (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.8 quattro (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 2.8 quattro (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.7 T quattro (ARE|BES) – 184 kW / 250 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B5 (3B2) 1999 – 2001 2.8 V6 Syncro/4motion (ACK|AHA|ALG|APR|AQD) – 142 kW / 193 HP

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 check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

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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