What is the main purpose of valve stem seals?

Valve stem seals are designed to prevent engine oil from leaking down the valve guides into the combustion chamber. This helps reduce oil consumption and prevent blue smoke from the exhaust, especially on startup.

What vehicles does this valve stem seal set fit?

This set fits a wide variety of Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Examples include the Ford Escape (2005-2023), Ford Edge (2012-2023), Ford Explorer (2012-2023), and Lincoln MKZ (2011-2020), among many others.

Do I need any special tools to install these seals?

Installation typically requires removing the cylinder head from the engine. Specialized tools may be needed to compress the valve springs and remove or install the seals without damaging the valve stem or guide. Always consult your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.

Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Seal Set SS45969

Name: MAHLE Original Ford Escape 10-05 Engine Valve Stem Seal Set
Brand: Victor Reinz
SKU: victor-reinz-mahle-original-ford-escape-10-05-engine-valve-stem-seal-set-t14-64099
Price: 18.25 USD
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MAHLE Original Ford Escape 10-05 Engine Valve Stem Seal Set

$18.25

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Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Seal Set SS45969. Essential for preventing oil from entering the combustion chamber.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Helps prevent oil from entering the combustion chamber.
Reduces oil consumption and exhaust smoke.
Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
Essential for engine top-end rebuilds or addressing oil burning issues.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the top end of your engine or dealing with blue smoke on startup, replacing your valve stem seals is a key step. These seals sit on the valve stems and keep oil from leaking down into the combustion chamber. When they wear out, you'll notice increased oil consumption and that tell-tale puff of smoke when you first start the engine after it's been sitting.

This valve stem seal set from Victor Reinz is a well-built replacement designed to fit a wide variety of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including popular models like the Ford Escape, Edge, and Explorer, as well as the Lincoln MKZ. They are made from durable materials that can withstand the heat and pressure inside your engine, ensuring a proper seal for a long time. Replacing these seals helps restore proper engine operation, reduce oil burning, and improve emissions.

This set includes all the necessary seals for your engine's valves. Make sure to refer to your vehicle's service manual for the correct installation procedure, as it typically involves removing the cylinder head.