1953-1960 Beetle Valve Cover Cork Gaskets 25-36hp 1200cc Each 111101483B - OEM Number(s) (111-101-483-B)
Stop valve cover leaks on your 1950–1960 Volkswagen Beetle, Bus, or Karmann Ghia 36HP engine with this reproduction cork valve cover gasket — manufactured to factory specifications for correct fit on stock style valve covers.
The valve cover gasket on a 25-36HP 1200cc Air Cooled VW engine is one of the most common sources of oil leaks on an otherwise well-maintained vehicle — and a worn, compressed, or cracked cork gasket is almost always the cause. This reproduction cork valve cover gasket is manufactured to factory specifications for a direct fit on stock style valve covers on the 25-36HP 1200cc engine.
Cork construction delivers the correct compression and sealing the original was designed with. Two required per vehicle — sold individually.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
- 1953–1960 Volkswagen Beetle Standard — 25-36HP 1200cc Engine
- 1950–1959 Volkswagen Bus — 25-36HP 1200cc Engine
- 1956–1960 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia — 25-36HP 1200cc Engine
Features / Benefits:
- Reproduction cork valve cover gasket for 1950–1960 VW Beetle, Bus, and Karmann Ghia
- Fits 25-36HP 1200cc engine applications — stock style valve covers
- Manufactured to factory specifications for correct fit and sealing
- Cork construction for correct compression and long-term oil sealing
- Direct replacement for worn, compressed, or cracked original gaskets
- Two required per vehicle — sold individually
- VW reference part number: 111101483B
Material / Finish:
Cork construction — 2mm thick — for correct compression, sealing, and long-term durability at the valve cover location.
Dimensions:
- Length: 225mm
- Width: 110mm
- Thickness: 2mm
Because Details Matter:
A leaking valve cover gasket on a 25-36HP Air Cooled VW engine is one of the most preventable maintenance issues on the car — and a correct cork replacement is all it takes to stop the leak and keep the engine bay clean. Manufactured to factory specifications, correct material, correct thickness — replace both at once and do the job right.
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Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 111 101 483 B
- 111-101-483-B
- 111101483B
- 686420247630