What causes valve stem seals to fail?

Over time, the rubber material in valve stem seals can become hardened and brittle due to heat and exposure to engine oil. This causes them to crack or lose their sealing ability, allowing oil to leak into the combustion chamber.

What is the purpose of the included installation tool?

The installation tool is designed to protect the inner lip of the new valve stem seal from damage during the installation process. This helps ensure a proper seal and prevents leaks that could occur if the lip were nicked or torn.

Do I need any other parts to install these valve stem seals?

While this set includes the valve stem seals and an installation tool, you will typically need other items for a complete valve seal job. This often includes new valve springs, retainers, and possibly valve keepers, depending on the specific repair procedure for your vehicle.

Fel-Pro Jaguar X-Type SS 72911 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

Specifications

Brand: Fel-Pro
Part #: SS72911
UPC: 614046841352

Fel-Pro Jaguar X-Type SS 72911 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

Name: Fel-Pro Jaguar X-Type SS 72911 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set
Brand: Fel-Pro
Price: 55.77 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type. This Fel-Pro valve stem seal set replaces worn seals to stop oil burning.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type, 2002-2008 Jaguar X-Type, and 2000-2005 Lincoln LS.
Application-specific designs ensure the right type of valve stem seal is used for your repair.
Constructed with materials chosen for the specific needs of your vehicle's engine.
Includes an installation tool to protect the seal's inner lip during installation.
Designed to work reliably even on imperfect sealing surfaces.

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Fits these vehicles

Jaguar S-Type 2000-2008
Jaguar X-Type 2002-2008
Lincoln LS 2000-2005

Product Details

If you're noticing blue smoke from your exhaust, especially after the engine has been running for a bit, it's likely your valve stem seals are worn out. This Fel-Pro valve stem seal set is designed to replace those old, hardened seals on your 2000-2008 Jaguar S-Type, helping to stop that oil from getting into your combustion chambers.

Fel-Pro knows that engine repairs can sometimes mean dealing with less-than-perfect surfaces, so they build their seals with that in mind. They use specific materials for each application, ensuring a reliable seal that's right for your Jaguar. Plus, they include a special installation tool with this set. This tool is a real help because it protects the delicate inner lip of the seal as you press it into place, preventing damage that could lead to leaks right away.

This set covers the specific needs for your vehicle's repair occasion, whether it uses umbrella-style seals or O-rings. Fel-Pro engineers review and test these parts thoroughly to make sure they perform as expected in real-world driving conditions.