What is the primary function of a valve cover gasket?

The valve cover gasket creates a seal between the valve cover and the cylinder head. Its main job is to prevent engine oil from leaking out of the engine and to keep dirt and debris from getting into the valve train.

Should I replace both valve cover gaskets at the same time?

While this gasket is for the left side, it's often recommended to replace both the left and right valve cover gaskets during the same service. This ensures a consistent seal across both cylinder banks and can save you labor if the other side begins to leak soon after.

What material is this valve cover gasket made from?

This gasket is made from a durable, oil-resistant material specifically chosen to withstand the demanding conditions within the engine bay, ensuring a long-lasting seal.

1988-2001 BMW 750iL Valve Cover Gasket | Victor Reinz

Name: MAHLE Original BMW 750IL 01-88 Valve Cover Gasket (Left)
Brand: Victor Reinz
Price: 25.51 USD
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MAHLE Original BMW 750IL 01-88 Valve Cover Gasket (Left)

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Fits 1988-2001 BMW 750iL. This left valve cover gasket from Victor Reinz is essential for preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine performance.

Key Features

Fits 1988-2001 BMW 750iL, 1994-1995 BMW 850CSi, 1993-1997 BMW 850Ci, and 1991-1992 BMW 850i.
This is the left-side valve cover gasket.
Constructed from durable, oil-resistant material for a reliable seal.
Helps prevent oil leaks from the left cylinder bank.
Designed to withstand engine bay temperatures and pressure.

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Product Details

Made from a durable, oil-resistant material, this valve cover gasket is designed to seal the left cylinder bank on your 1988-2001 BMW 750iL. A properly sealing gasket is crucial for keeping oil inside the engine where it belongs, preventing leaks that can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage. This part is specifically made for the 750iL, ensuring a direct fit and reliable performance.

Victor Reinz is known for making well-built engine components, and this gasket is no exception. It's built to withstand the heat and pressure found in your engine bay, helping to maintain a tight seal over time. Replacing a worn or cracked gasket is a common maintenance task that helps keep your V12 engine running smoothly and cleanly.

When you're tackling this job, remember that it's often a good idea to replace both the left and right valve cover gaskets at the same time, even if only one is showing signs of leakage. This ensures that both sides of the engine are sealed with fresh material, giving you peace of mind.