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GASKET VALVE COVER CORK, SKP

GASKET VALVE COVER CORK

Brand: SKP

SKU: 100233

Category: GASKETS & SEALS, TAPPET COVER GASKET

R57,50 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This SKP gasket valve cover cork is designed for use in the GASKETS & SEALS TAPPET COVER GASKET category, specifically for Audi and Volkswagen models. It provides a reliable seal for the valve cover, helping to prevent oil leaks and maintain proper engine operation. The cork construction offers flexibility and resilience, while the included rubber or silicone seals ensure additional protection in related sealing areas.

This part is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including popular models such as the Golf, Jetta, Fox, and Caddy. However, fitment can vary, so it is essential to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the correct match.

Common symptoms of a failing or worn valve cover gasket include visible oil leaks around the valve cover, oil smell coming from the engine bay, low engine oil levels, misfiring or rough idle due to oil entering the spark plug wells, and accumulation of dirt or debris stuck to leaking oil. You may also notice increased oil consumption or a burning oil smell while driving.

If you observe any of these symptoms, it is important to replace the valve cover gasket promptly to avoid further engine complications. Gaskets naturally degrade over time due to heat and pressure, so routine inspection and timely replacement are recommended to maintain engine health.

Order your SKP gasket valve cover cork from MiMi Auto Parts for fast, nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our team is always ready to assist you in finding the correct part for your vehicle, ensuring peace of mind and reliable performance.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaking from the valve cover area
  • Burning oil smell from the engine bay
  • Low engine oil levels
  • Oil in spark plug wells
  • Rough engine idle or misfiring
  • Visible oil stains on the engine
  • Increased oil consumption
  • Dirt and debris sticking to oil leaks

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the valve cover gasket when you notice oil leaks, oil smells, or during routine engine maintenance. Timely replacement helps prevent oil contamination of other engine parts and avoids potential engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A properly sealed valve cover prevents oil leaks and maintains engine cleanliness. Delaying replacement can lead to costly repairs and reduced engine efficiency.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI = 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 | 1.6 (YV) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI = 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 | 1.5 (ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • AUDI = 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 | 1.5 (ZC) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI = 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 | 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CADDY I (14) 1982 – 1992 | 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CADDY I (14) 1982 – 1992 | 1.6 D (CR|JK|ME) – 40 kW / 55 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CADDY I (14) 1982 – 1992 | 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CITI GOLF 1981 – 2009 | 1.3 (EP) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CITI GOLF 1981 – 2009 | 1.3 (GY) – 48 kW / 65 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CITI GOLF 1981 – 2009 | 1.6 (AFX) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = CITI GOLF 1981 – 2009 | 1.6 (HM) – 60 kW / 82 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = FOX Saloon 1987 – 1993 | 1.6 (HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = FOX Saloon 1987 – 1993 | 1.8 (ABG) – 61 kW / 83 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = FOX Saloon 1987 – 1993 | 1.8 (EV) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.5 D (CK) – 37 kW / 50 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.6 D (CR|JK) – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 | 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 | 1.8 (2H) – 72 kW / 98 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 | 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 111 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 | 1.8 (DX|EV|KT|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 | 1.8 (EX) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 | 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 i Cat (GX|RP) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 1998 | 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 1998 | 1.8 (ABS|ACC|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = GOLF III Cabriolet (1E7) 1993 – 1998 | 1.8 (AAM|ANN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA I (16) 1978 – 1984 | 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA I (16) 1978 – 1984 | 1.6 (EM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA I (16) 1978 – 1984 | 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA I (16) 1978 – 1984 | 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 (ABN|EZ) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 (RF) – 53 kW / 72 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 D (JP) – 40 kW / 54 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 TD (1V) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.6 TD (JR) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (2K) – 51 kW / 69 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (HT|RV) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (RD) – 79 kW / 107 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 (RH) – 62 kW / 84 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 Cat (GX|RP) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 Cat (PF) – 79 kW / 107 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN = JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1983 – 1992 | 1.8 Syncro (1P) – 72 kW / 98 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 electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?

Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.

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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