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0102 173 MAN Compatible Valve Cover Gasket

0102 173

Summary

This valve cover gasket is engineered for MAN heavy commercial vehicle engines. It provides a secure seal for the cylinder head cover, maintaining engine integrity under high temperature and pressure conditions in heavy-duty applications. Equivalent to OE MAN 51039050177.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031086330
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MAN
    • 51.96210-0087
    • 51.96210-0080
    • 51.03905-0177

Description

What does a valve cover gasket do?

This valve cover gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the airtight seal of the cylinder head cover. It prevents oil leakage and protects the engine valve train from external contaminants, ensuring the overall reliability of the engine system.

Compatible vehicles and engines

Designed specifically for MAN engines, this component is fitted to heavy commercial vehicle engines to ensure optimal performance. It serves as a high-strength seal that withstands the demanding thermal cycles found in heavy-duty diesel environments.

Installation and maintenance

When performing engine maintenance or repairs, it is essential to check the sealing surface for any irregularities. Replacing the gasket during valve cover service helps prevent oil loss and maintains consistent pressure within the crankcase.

Troubleshooting and selection

For fleet managers and workshop technicians, ensuring correct fitment is vital for preventing long-term engine oil contamination. Consult your authorized distributor for specific compatibility details.

OE cross-reference

0102 173 (Valve Cover Gasket Engine Valve) is the equivalent of the MAN OE numbers. This part directly replaces MAN OE numbers 51039050177, 51962100080, 51962100087.

Other OEMs

MAN

  • 51962100087
  • 51962100080
  • 51039050177
  • 51.96210.0087
  • 51.96210.0080
  • 51.03905.0177
  • 51-96210-0087
  • 51-96210-0080
  • 51-03905-0177
  • 51 96210 0087
  • 51 96210 0080
  • 51 03905 0177
  • 51.96210-0087
  • 51.96210-0080
  • 51.03905-0177

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FAQ

What is the purpose of a valve cover gasket?
It creates a seal between the cylinder head and the valve cover to prevent oil leakage and protect internal engine components.
Which vehicles are compatible with this gasket?
This component is designed specifically to fit MAN heavy commercial vehicle engines.
How can I identify if a replacement is needed?
Visible oil residue around the valve cover or smoke from the engine may indicate a failing seal.
What material quality should I expect?
These gaskets are manufactured using high-strength components designed to withstand high temperature and pressure.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0102 173 directly replaces MAN OE numbers 51039050177, 51962100080, 51962100087.