SKU: VS50434 | UPC: 027067720542
MAHLE Original Chevrolet Express 2500 2006-2013 Rocker Cover Gasket VS50434
MAHLE Original VS50434 rocker cover gasket set replaces worn factory gaskets on Chevrolet Express 2500 2006-2013 and other GM heavy-duty trucks and vans. Designed for 6.0L V8 and 8.1L V8 engines, it prevents oil leaks to keep engines running clean and efficient. This direct-fit set ensures proper sealing under high heat and pressure for consistent performance.
Key Features
- OE Direct Replacement: Matches factory dimensions for Chevrolet Express 2500, Silverado 2500/3500 HD, GMC Sierra and Savana models with no modifications needed.
- Premium Rubber Compound: Heat and oil-resistant material maintains flexibility and seal integrity over thousands of miles.
- Complete Gasket Set: Includes left and right rocker covers plus spark plug tube seals for full coverage in one package.
- Precision Molded Design: Factory-correct shape prevents leaks at corners and edges common in high-mileage engines.
- Durable Construction: Engineered to withstand 6.0L Vortec LY6/L96 and 8.1L L18 engine demands for long-term reliability.
Product Notes
- Confirm engine code matches 6.0L or 8.1L V8 prior to purchase.
- Inspect valve covers for warping during replacement.
- Packaging protects components during transit with no loose parts.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean mating surfaces thoroughly and apply light oil to gasket edges.
- Torque bolts to GM specifications in sequence to avoid damage.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2015 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LS |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LT |
| 2006-2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base |
| 2011-2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | LS |
| 2011-2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | LT |
| 2004-2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Base |
| 2015-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | High Country |
| 2005-2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LS |
| 2005-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LT |
| 2007-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | LTZ |
| 2006-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT |
| 2004-2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | LS |
| 2004-2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | LT |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | WT |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | WT |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | LS |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | LT |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | WT |
| 2015-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | High Country |
| 2007-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | LT |
| 2007-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | LTZ |
| 2007-2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | WT |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | LS |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | LT |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | WT |
| 2004-2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Base |
| 2006-2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base |
| 2006-2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base |
| 2011-2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | LS |
| 2011-2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | LT |
| 2005-2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLE |
| 2005-2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SLT |
| 2005-2014 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | WT |
| 2011-2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Denali |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Base |
| 2015-2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Base |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | SL |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | SL |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | SLE |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | SLT |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | WT |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Base |
| 2005-2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | SLE |
| 2005-2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | SLT |
| 2005-2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | WT |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | SL |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | SL |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | SLE |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | SLT |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | WT |
| 2015-2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Base |
| 2011-2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Denali |
| 2007-2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | SLE |
| 2007-2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | SLT |
| 2007-2014 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | WT |
| 2006 | Hummer | H1 | Alpha |
Why Choose MAHLE?
- Global leader in piston rings, gaskets, and engine seals with OE supply to major automakers.
- Backed by rigorous testing for GM Vortec engines to ensure zero leaks.
- Engineered in Germany with focus on precision fit for heavy-duty applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will VS50434 fit my 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LT with 6.0L?
A: Yes, it fits 2005-2016 Silverado 2500 HD LT with 6.0L V8 engines including LY6 and L96 variants. -
Q: What material is used in this rocker cover gasket?
A: High-grade molded rubber with reinforced beads resists degradation from oil, heat up to 500°F, and engine vibrations. -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Covered by MAHLE limited warranty against defects. Install takes 1-2 hours with basic tools. replace PCV valve if needed.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 10 x 8 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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