{"product_id":"bmw-n20-valve-cover-genuine-bmw-11127588412","title":"BMW N20 Valve Cover - Genuine BMW 11127588412","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BMW-11127588412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGTIN \/ UPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eOE Numbers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e11127588412\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 200px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMFG Numbers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eN\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"extended__moreInfo\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis Genuine BMW engine valve cover is a complete replacement assembly designed for proper sealing and long-term reliability. The unit includes the valve cover gasket set, vacuum pump seal, high-pressure fuel pump seal, damping elements, and mounting bolts, providing everything needed for a thorough and correct installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhile valve covers themselves are typically considered a long-life component, the sealing gaskets between the valve cover and cylinder head commonly deteriorate over time. Heat cycles and age cause the rubber gaskets to harden and shrink, often leading to oil leaks or burning oil smells from the engine bay. If the valve cover becomes warped or damaged, replacing the entire assembly is the recommended repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis Genuine BMW valve cover also includes the integrated \u003cstrong\u003ePCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which regulates crankcase pressure and ensures proper engine ventilation. Using a complete OEM assembly ensures proper sealing, correct PCV operation, and factory-level fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Engine Valve Covers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  An engine valve cover (also known as a rocker cover) sits on top of the cylinder head and protects the internal valve train components. It helps keep engine oil contained while preventing contaminants such as dirt and debris from entering the engine. In many modern BMW engines, the valve cover also integrates part of the crankcase ventilation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Valve Cover Failure Symptoms:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eAge and Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valve cover gaskets harden and crack over time, causing oil leaks or burning oil odors.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eImproper Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uneven bolt torque or poor gasket seating can cause sealing issues.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Fatigue:\u003c\/strong\u003e High engine temperatures may cause plastic valve covers to warp or crack.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eBlocked PCV System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excess crankcase pressure can damage the valve cover or cause oil leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Genuine BMW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47275301142781,"sku":"BMW-11127588412","price":581.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/0329\/9069\/files\/BMW-11127588412.jpg?v=1772946862","url":"https:\/\/gemsautocraft.com\/products\/bmw-n20-valve-cover-genuine-bmw-11127588412","provider":"GEMS autocraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}