Dorman 264-603 right valve cover for the 2006-2011 BMW 650Ci V8 4.8L and other vehicles seals the top of the cylinder head and holds engine oil in. This Dorman valve cover replaces one that has warped or been damaged, and its fit and function follow the original equipment part.
- Dorman OE Solutions valve cover with a painted plastic body
- Short-type valve cover for DOHC cylinder heads
- Heat-resistant construction made to withstand extreme temperatures and resist leaking
- Grommets included with the cover
- Try-on and material testing for a quality fit and reliable service
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 264-603 valve cover
- Also called: engine valve cover
- Fits: 2006-2011 BMW 650Ci V8 4.8L and other vehicles
- Position: Right
- Material: Plastic
- Condition: New
A warped or damaged engine valve cover can show up as oil seeping around its edge, a burning-oil smell or oily residue on the cylinder head. These signs alone do not prove the cover is at fault, since a worn valve cover gasket can leak in the same spot.
Fits
The vehicles it fits include the 2006-2011 BMW 650Ci V8 4.8L, the 2006-2010 BMW 550i V8 4.8L and the 2006-2010 BMW 650i V8 4.8L. If your BMW is not named here, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Right
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Valve cover type: Short
- Cylinder head type: DOHC
- Material thickness: 14 mm
- Inside clearance height: 7.5 in
Build and materials
- Material: Plastic
- Finish: Painted
- Grommets: Included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One valve cover with grommets. This listing is one cover for the right side, which takes one; the left side is a separate part. Mounting hardware, the oil filler cap and hold-down tabs are not included, so plan on new bolts, as the old ones may not be reusable.
Interchange: 8456084083745301 · 11127508780 · 11127518073 · 11127522150 · 11127563474
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
8456084083745301, 11127508780, 11127518073, 11127522150, 11127563474
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dorman 264-603 the BMW 550i valve cover for the 2006-2010 V8 4.8L?
Yes. Dorman 264-603 is a right valve cover that fits the 2006-2010 BMW 550i V8 4.8L. The left side is a separate part.
Does this right valve cover come with bolts or an oil filler cap?
No. This Dorman 264-603 listing is one valve cover with grommets. Mounting hardware, the oil filler cap and hold-down tabs are not included.
What is the Dorman 264-603 valve cover made of?
The body is plastic with a painted finish. It is a short-type cover for DOHC cylinder heads.
How can I tell if a valve cover is warped or cracked?
With the engine off and cool, look along the cover's sealing edge for cracks, warping or oily residue. A shop can confirm whether the cover or another part is leaking.
Does the Dorman 264-603 replace number 11127518073?
Yes. 11127518073 is one of the numbers this right valve cover replaces, and it is printed on the Interchange line.
