Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, BMW, Fiat, Mitsubishi, and Nissan. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Ensure your engine maintains proper oil control with the Arrowhead Oil Seal Valve Stem 7mm 8pcs set, designed for use in various Audi, BMW, Fiat, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, and Seat models. These valve stem seals are an essential part of your engine's gasket and seal system, preventing oil from leaking into the combustion chamber and helping to maintain optimal engine performance.
This set is suitable for engines using 7mm valve stems, commonly found in the compatible makes listed. Before ordering, always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment.
Worn or damaged valve stem oil seals can lead to visible blue smoke from the exhaust, increased oil consumption, fouled spark plugs, rough idling, and a noticeable drop in engine performance. If you experience any of these symptoms, it may be time to inspect and replace your valve stem seals.
Replacing valve stem oil seals is a precise job, typically done during a cylinder head overhaul or when symptoms of oil leakage are present. Timely replacement helps prevent further engine damage and maintains efficient combustion.
MiMi Auto Parts stocks a wide range of gaskets and seals for multiple vehicle makes, and offers nationwide delivery in South Africa. Trust us for reliable parts and expert service, and always double-check compatibility before placing your order.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Blue smoke from exhaust on start-up or acceleration
Increased engine oil consumption
Oil fouled spark plugs
Rough or unstable idling
Engine misfires
Reduced engine performance
Oil deposits on valve stems
Persistent check engine light related to emissions
Typical replacement guidance
Replace valve stem oil seals when you notice oil leaking into the combustion chamber, blue exhaust smoke, or increased oil consumption. It is best to change them during a cylinder head service or when rebuilding the top end of your engine.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of valve stem oil seals prevents oil contamination in the combustion chamber, reducing emissions and protecting engine components. Neglecting this can lead to costly engine repairs and decreased performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 318 is (M42 B18 (184S1)) – 100 kW / 136 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 320 is (S14 B20 (204EA)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 M3 EVO II 2.5 (S14 B25 (254S1)) – 175 kW / 238 HP
BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 316 i (M40 B16 (164E1)) – 73 kW / 100 HP
BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 318 i (M43 B19 (194E1)) – 87 kW / 118 HP
BMW 3 Compact (E36) 1994 – 2000 316 g (M43 B16 (164E2)) – 75 kW / 102 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E30) 1982 – 1993 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E36) 1991 – 1999 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E36) 1991 – 1999 318 is (M42 B18 (184S1)) – 103 kW / 140 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 316 i (M40 B16 (164E1)) – 73 kW / 100 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 316 i (M40 B16 (164E1)) – 75 kW / 102 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E36) 1995 – 1999 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 116 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 318 i (M43 B19 (194E1)) – 87 kW / 118 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 518 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 518 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
FIAT BRAVO I (182_) 1995 – 2001 1.6 16V (182.AH) (182 A6.000) – 66 kW / 90 HP
FIAT DOBLO MPV (119_, 223_) 2001 – 2026 1.6 16V (223AXD1A) (182 B6.000) – 76 kW / 103 HP
FIAT FIORINO Box Body/MPV (225_) 2007 – 2026 1.4 (225BXA1A, 225BXF1A) (KFT|KFV) – 54 kW / 73 HP
FIAT FIORINO MPV (225_) 2007 – 2026 1.4 (225BXA1A) (KFT|KFV) – 54 kW / 73 HP
FIAT MULTIPLA (186_) 1999 – 2010 1.6 (186AXC1A, 186BMC1A, 186BXC1A) (182 B6.000) – 76 kW / 103 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.2 (176 A8.000|178 B5.000|178 E2.000) – 54 kW / 73 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.2 (178 B5.000) – 53 kW / 73 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.2 (178 B7.045|178 C4.066|188 A4.000) – 44 kW / 60 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.3 (178 E9.011) – 52 kW / 70 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 (178 D2.011) – 70 kW / 95 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 (178 E7.000|182 B6.000) – 75 kW / 102 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 (182 B6.000) – 74 kW / 101 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 (182 B6.000) – 76 kW / 103 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 16V (178 B3.000) – 74 kW / 100 HP
FIAT PALIO (178_, 171_, 371_) 1996 – 2026 1.6 16V (178 C7.098|178 D2.011) – 68 kW / 92 HP
FIAT PALIO Weekend (178_, 173_, 373_, 374_, 171_) 1996 – 2007 1.6 (178 D2.011) – 73 kW / 99 HP
FIAT PANDA (169_) 2003 – 2026 1.1 (169.AXA1A) (187 A1.000) – 40 kW / 54 HP
FIAT PANDA (169_) 2003 – 2026 1.2 (169.AXB11, 169.AXB1A) (188 A4.000) – 44 kW / 60 HP
FIAT PANDA (169_) 2003 – 2026 1.2 4×4 (169.AXB2A) (188 A4.000) – 44 kW / 60 HP
FIAT PUNTO (176_) 1993 – 1999 60 1.2 (176AP, 176AR, 176AQ, 176BB) (176 B4.000) – 44 kW / 60 HP
FIAT PUNTO (188_) 1999 – 2012 1.8 130 HGT (188.738, .718) (183 A1.000|188 A6.000) – 96 kW / 130 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
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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.
