Basic Valve Cover Identification
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2.2L/2.5L Turbo Valve Covers Come in two main types:
Click pictures Below to see the Differences!
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1988 |
Difference |
1988
Up |
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Unconnected
RTV groove to rubber end seal channel vs. Connected one-piece gasket
channel |
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Dates
In the casting along back flange used for production tooling documentation. |
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Always
look for the latest year, which should be the year the cover was cast. |
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PCV
vent pipe elbow vs. straight. The '88 up pipe is common to the Turbo
II type because the older elbow pipe points directly at the newer style
throttle body. |
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Part
Numbers (These P/N's are samples, there are more P/N's available with
different years) |
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