Dorman 264-491 front valve cover for the 2008-2012 Honda Accord V6 3.5L and other vehicles seals the top of the cylinder head. It replaces an original cover that is damaged or warped.
- Dorman OE Solutions product line
- Aluminum body with a natural finish and 0.125 in material thickness
- Materials chosen to withstand extreme temperatures and resist leaking
- Short-style cover for a DOHC cylinder head
- Try-on and material testing for a quality fit and reliable service
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 264-491 valve cover
- Also called: engine valve cover
- Fits: 2008-2012 Honda Accord V6 3.5L and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Material: Aluminum
- Condition: New
A warped or damaged valve cover can leak oil around the top of the engine. Oil seepage alone does not prove the cover is at fault, since a worn gasket can leak in the same place.
Fits
This valve cover is listed for a wide range of Honda and Acura models, including a valve cover for the 2008-2017 Honda Odyssey V6 3.5L and the 2009-2015 Honda Pilot V6 3.5L. It is a direct replacement that matches the original part for fit and function.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per application: 1
- Valve cover type: Short
- Cylinder head type: DOHC
- Length: 11.7 in
- Width: 8 in
- Height: 3.6 in (inside clearance height also 3.6 in)
Build and materials
- Material: Aluminum
- Finish: Natural
- Material thickness: 0.125 in
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front valve cover; the fitment lists one for the front position. Mounting hardware, an oil filler cap, grommets and hold-down tabs are not included, so plan on new fasteners, since the old ones may not be reusable.
Interchange: 102619299269013171 · 102619299269013174 · 12310R70A00 · 12310R70A10 · 12310RKG000 · SK264491 · HA1418205
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
102619299269013171, 102619299269013174, 12310R70A00, 12310R70A10, 12310RKG000, SK264491, HA1418205
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dorman 264-491 the right valve cover for a 2008-2012 Honda Accord V6 3.5L?
Yes, Dorman 264-491 is listed as a front valve cover for the 2008-2012 Honda Accord V6 3.5L. If your car is a different model, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the Dorman 264-491 engine valve cover come with grommets or an oil filler cap?
No. Dorman 264-491 is one valve cover only; grommets, an oil filler cap, hold-down tabs and mounting hardware are not included.
Is this Dorman OE Solutions valve cover made of aluminum?
Yes. This valve cover is aluminum with a natural finish and a material thickness of 0.125 in.
What signs can show a front valve cover is warped or leaking?
Oil seepage around the top of the engine, oil residue on the cover or a visible warp or crack can point to a bad cover. Look only with the engine off and cool.
Does Dorman 264-491 replace the 12310R70A00 number?
Yes, 12310R70A00 is among the numbers Dorman 264-491 replaces, along with 12310R70A10 and 12310RKG000. The full list is on the Interchange line.
