1955-1967 Bus Engine Compartment Rear Cover Seal 261827711 - OEM Number(s) (261-827-711)
1955–1967 Bus Engine Compartment Rear Cover Seal – 261827711
Seal Your Split Window Bus Engine Bay Like the Factory Intended
Whether you're doing a concours-level restoration or a daily driver refresh, this 1955–1967 VW Bus Rear Engine Compartment Seal is a must. It installs around the engine bay's perimeter and seals the rear cover against body intrusion—reducing dust, engine fumes, and airflow disruption. This exact reproduction seal is manufactured in durable EPDM rubber and cut in four pieces for custom fitment depending on your Bus model year.
Features
• Exact reproduction of factory engine compartment cover seal
• 4-piece kit trims to fit 1955–1967 VW Type 2 Bus engine bay
• Manufactured in durable EPDM rubber—resists cracking and shrinkage
• Helps reduce noise, airflow leaks, and engine bay dust
• Installs with weatherstrip adhesive—just like the factory
Dimensions and Weight
• Length: 2000mm (78.74")
• Width: 44mm (1.73")
• Profile Size: 19mm x 13mm
• Material: EPDM rubber
• Supplied in 4 pieces—trim-to-fit
Tech Notes
• Seal comes pre-cut to accommodate various mounting years
• Fits all Split Window Buses 1955–1967
• Requires trimming and weatherstrip adhesive for install
• Original VW Part Number: 261-827-711
Because Details Matter
A missing or brittle engine compartment seal can pull dirty air into your engine bay and disrupt the original cooling airflow. This quality reproduction brings your Type 2 back to factory spec with the correct fit, profile, and durable material VW used originally. Essential for sealing the rear cover on your split-window Bus—without the cost of NOS.
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 261 827 711
- 261-827-711
- 261827711
- 686420256502