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2012 Ford Focus Valve Cover Gasket
The valve cover gasket seals the top of the engine so oil stays inside.
Compare valve cover gasket for your Focus in the appSigns it may need replacing
- Oil seeping around the top of the engine
- A burning oil smell
- Oil in the spark plug wells
At a glance
| Part | Valve Cover Gasket Engine › Cylinder Head & Block |
|---|---|
| Typical life | Often 100,000 miles or more; rubber hardens with heat. |
| DIY difficulty | Intermediate Parts on top of the engine may need to come off. |
Lifespans and difficulty are general. They vary with the engine, trim, driving and climate, and your owner's manual and a qualified mechanic should have the final say.
Before you buy
Buy the gasket with new spark plug tube seals and bolt grommets if your engine uses them. Tighten bolts to the specified torque.
Confirm the part fits your exact 2012 Ford Focus by checking your VIN, engine size and trim with the seller. The Focus was sold with different options across the 2012 model year, and a part that fits one build may not fit another.
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