Camshaft covers / Gaskets

The OE MATCH Camshaft Cover Gasket, Upper is a high-quality replacement sealing gasket designed to fit the upper camshaft cover on classic Porsche engines. This gasket creates a reliable oil-tight seal between the camshaft housing cover and engine assembly, preventing engine oil leaks while protecting vital valve train and camshaft components from contamination.

Fits:

• Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
• Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
• Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
• Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
• Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
• Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)

Manufactured to OE specifications from durable, heat-resistant gasket material, the upper camshaft cover gasket is designed to withstand high engine temperatures, oil exposure, pressure fluctuations, and long-term operation. It is an essential service component whenever the camshaft cover is removed or during engine maintenance, repair, or restoration work.

What This Product Does:

• Creates a secure oil-tight seal between the upper camshaft cover and engine assembly
• Prevents engine oil leaks from the camshaft housing area
• Protects internal camshaft and valve train components from contaminants
• Maintains correct engine lubrication system integrity
• Helps keep the engine bay clean and free from oil contamination
• Supports reliable long-term engine performance

• Visible oil leaks around the camshaft cover area
• Oil residue or staining on the engine exterior
• Burning oil smell from oil contacting hot engine components
• Oil dripping onto exhaust or heat exchanger components
• Low engine oil level caused by persistent leakage
• Hardened, cracked, or brittle gasket material
• Oil contamination around the valve train housing
• Increased engine bay dirt accumulation due to oil residue

• Restores a proper oil-tight engine seal
• Prevents engine oil leaks and associated mess
• Protects engine components from oil loss and contamination
• Reduces the risk of oil contacting hot engine or exhaust components
• Helps maintain correct engine oil levels and lubrication performance
• Supports reliable long-term engine operation
• Improves engine bay appearance and cleanliness
• Provides durable OE-quality fit, sealing performance, and reliability

Fits:
Porsche 911 1968-89

Diagram ref no 14. 

Fits:
Porsche 911 1968-89

Diagram ref no 14

Fits:
Porsche 911 1968-89

Diagram ref no 14

• Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
• Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
• Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
• Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
• Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50  

• Encloses and protects the lower camshaft housing assembly.
• Helps retain engine oil within the camshaft area.
• Protects internal valvetrain components from dirt and contaminants.
• Provides a mounting surface for sealing gaskets and hardware.
• Supports proper lubrication of camshaft components.
• Maintains engine sealing integrity.
• Contributes to reliable engine performance and longevity.

• Engine oil leaks around the camshaft housing area.
• Oil residue on engine components.
• Visible cracks, corrosion or physical damage to the cover.
• Damaged gasket sealing surfaces.
• Burning oil smell from oil contacting hot engine components.
• Dirt or contamination entering the camshaft housing.
• Low engine oil level caused by persistent leakage.
• Oil accumulation beneath the vehicle.
• Reduced engine bay cleanliness and appearance.

• The lower camshaft cover is continuously exposed to engine heat, vibration, oil pressure and environmental contaminants. Over time, physical damage, corrosion, warped sealing surfaces or ageing gasket interfaces can compromise the cover's ability to maintain a proper seal.
• A leaking or damaged camshaft cover can result in oil loss, contamination of engine components and reduced lubrication system efficiency. If left unresolved, ongoing oil leaks may contribute to accelerated engine wear, increased maintenance costs and potential damage to surrounding components.
• Replacing a worn or damaged lower camshaft cover restores proper sealing, protects critical valvetrain components and helps maintain the integrity of the engine lubrication system. An OE Match replacement provides factory-style fitment, durable construction and dependable long-term performance, ensuring reliable operation and protection for your Porsche engine.