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Valve cover retaining spring clamp. Porsche 356 / 912 ❭ 36904240
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Secure your Porsche valve cover correctly with this OE Match Valve Cover Retaining Spring (Bail), manufactured as a direct replacement. Produced to OE-style specifications, this retaining spring is engineered to apply the correct clamping force to the valve cover, ensuring the gasket remains evenly compressed against the cylinder head to maintain a reliable oil-tight seal. Manufactured from durable spring steel for long service life, it is an ideal replacement during routine servicing, engine repairs, or restoration work.
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Fits:
- Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Diagram Ref No 3
Over time, the original retaining spring can lose tension through repeated heat cycles, corrosion, fatigue, or incorrect removal and installation. A weakened or distorted spring may allow the valve cover to move, reducing gasket compression and increasing the likelihood of oil leaks. Replacing the retaining spring restores the correct clamping pressure, helping to maintain effective sealing and reliable engine operation. This OE Match component is ideal for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
What This Product Does:
- Secures the valve cover firmly to the cylinder head.
- Applies consistent clamping pressure to the valve cover gasket.
- Helps maintain an oil-tight seal around the valve train.
- Prevents movement of the valve cover during engine operation.
- Replaces weakened, corroded, or distorted retaining springs.
- Supports reliable engine sealing and leak prevention.
- Provides an OE-style fit for straightforward installation.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Oil leaks around the valve cover.
- Loose or poorly secured valve cover.
- Reduced tension in the retaining spring.
- Corrosion, cracking, or distortion of the spring.
- Uneven gasket compression.
- Oil residue on the cylinder head or heat exchangers.
- Damage identified during engine servicing or valve adjustment.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The valve cover retaining spring is a simple but essential component that provides the clamping force required to keep the valve cover securely in place and maintain consistent compression of the gasket. If the spring loses its tension or becomes damaged, the valve cover can shift slightly during engine operation, allowing oil to escape and reducing the effectiveness of the gasket seal.
- Replacing a worn retaining spring restores the correct clamping pressure, helping to prevent oil leaks, maintain a clean engine, and ensure long-term sealing performance. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match Valve Cover Retaining Spring delivers reliable fit, durability, and performance for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
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36904240
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
Maintain reliable engine sealing with this OE Match Camshaft / Balance Shaft Seal, manufactured as a direct replacement. Produced to OE-style specifications, this 30 x 48 mm radial shaft seal is designed to prevent engine oil from escaping around the rotating camshaft or balance shaft while protecting the engine from the ingress of dirt, moisture, and contaminants.
Fits:
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
Diagram Ref No 20
Camshaft and balance shaft oil seals are exposed to constant rotation, engine heat, and oil pressure throughout their service life. Over time, the sealing lip can harden, wear, or crack, allowing oil to leak from the engine. Oil leaks not only create a dirty engine bay but can also contaminate timing belts, auxiliary drive belts, and surrounding components, potentially leading to more costly repairs. Replacing worn seals during engine servicing or timing belt replacement helps maintain proper lubrication and engine reliability. This OE Match seal is ideal for routine maintenance, engine repairs, and Porsche restoration projects.
What This Product Does:
- Prevents engine oil from leaking around the camshaft or balance shaft.
- Maintains correct engine oil sealing.
- Protects against the ingress of dirt, moisture, and contaminants.
- Helps safeguard timing belt and surrounding engine components from oil contamination.
- Restores the integrity of the engine sealing system.
- Replaces worn, hardened, or leaking original seals.
- Provides an OE-style fit and dependable performance.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Engine oil leaking from the front of the engine.
- Oil contamination on the timing belt or pulleys.
- Oil residue around the camshaft or balance shaft housing.
- Hardened, cracked, or damaged seal.
- Oil spots beneath the vehicle after parking.
- Increased engine oil consumption due to leakage.
- Evidence of oil around the timing covers.
- Age-related deterioration of the original seal.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The camshaft and balance shaft seals play a vital role in maintaining engine oil containment while preventing contaminants from entering the engine. A worn or leaking seal can lead to oil loss, contamination of the timing belt, reduced engine reliability, and, if left unattended, expensive engine damage.
- Replacing the camshaft or balance shaft seal restores effective oil sealing, protects critical engine components, and helps ensure long-term engine reliability. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match seal provides the correct fit, dependable performance, and long-lasting durability, making it an excellent choice for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99911328140
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
- Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
- Porsche 968 CS 3.0L 1993-95
- Porsche 968 Turbo S 3.0L 1993-94
- Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
- Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
- Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
Fits:
Porsche 924S 1987-88
Porsche 928 1978-84
Porsche 944 / 944 Turbo 1983-88
Porsche 968 1992-95
Diagram ref no 4
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92810513902
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
- Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988
- Porsche 944 2.5L 8V 1982-87
- Porsche 944 2.7L 8V 1988-89
- Porsche 944S 2.5L 16V 1987-88
- Porsche 944S2 3.0L 16V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1985-88
- Porsche 944 Turbo 2.5L 8V 1989-91
- Porsche 944 Turbo S 2.5L 8V 1988
- Porsche 968 3.0L 1992-94
- Porsche 968 Sport 3.0L 1994-95
- Porsche 968 CS 3.0L 1993-95
- Porsche 968 Turbo S 3.0L 1993-94
- Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
- Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
- Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
- Porsche 928S4 5.0L 1987-92
- Porsche 928GT 5.0L 1989-91
- Porsche 928GTS 5.4L 1992-95

Fits:
Porsche 924S 1986-88 for Balance Shaft (left)
Porsche 928 1978-82 for Camshafts (need 2)
Porsche 928 1983-86 for Camshafts (need 2) / for Balance shafts cars upto chassis >>82G00071 / >>82G05066
Porsche 928 1987-95 for Camshafts (need 2)
Porsche 944 1982-85 for Camshafts (need 2) / for Balance Shaft (left)
Porsche 944 1985-88 for Camshaft (left) / for Balance Shaft (left)
Porsche 944 1989-91 for Camshaft / for Balance Shaft (left)
Porsche 944 1992-95 for Camshaft
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Diagram ref no 18
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99911328240
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