Dorman 264-733 valve cover for the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 V8 5.2L, the 1994-2003 Ram 1500 V8 5.9L and other vehicles seals the top of the cylinder head and keeps engine oil inside. This Dorman OE Solutions valve cover is a direct replacement for an original cover that may be damaged or warped.
- Aluminum body with a painted finish
- Oil baffles built into the cover
- Made from quality materials to withstand extreme temperatures and resist leaking
- Try-on and material testing for reliable service
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 264-733 valve cover
- Also called: engine valve cover
- Fits: 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 V8 5.2L, the 1994-2003 Ram 1500 V8 5.9L and other vehicles
- Position: Right, left
- Material: Aluminum
- Condition: New
Oil seeping along the edge of an engine valve cover, a burning-oil smell or a visibly warped or cracked cover can mean it needs replacing. A worn gasket, loose bolts or a faulty breather can leak oil too, so find the cause before you buy. This listing is one valve cover; the left and right covers are normally replaced together.
Fits
The 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 2500 V8 5.2L, the 1994-2002 Ram 2500 V8 5.9L, the 1994-1999 Dodge Dakota V8 5.2L and the 1998-2003 Dakota V8 5.9L all fit this valve cover, along with many other vehicles. If your vehicle isn't named here, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: right, left
- Quantity per application: 1
- Length: 20 in
- Width: 4.75 in
- Height: 3.5 in
- Inside clearance height: 3 in
- Material thickness: 0.26 in
- Cylinder head type: OHV
- Valve cover type: tall
- Mounting location: perimeter
Build and materials
- Material: aluminum
- Finish: painted, flat sheen, smooth surface
- Construction: injection mold
- Oil baffles: included
- Valve cover gasket: included
- Grade: standard replacement
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One valve cover with its valve cover gasket. This listing holds one cover, and the engine takes one on each side. Mounting hardware, oil filler cap, grommets, hold-down tabs and breather cap are not included, so plan on new fasteners.
Interchange: 53020612 · 53020612AB · 53020612AC
Product information is for general reference and may contain errors. See our Disclaimer.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
53020612, 53020612AB, 53020612AC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dorman 264-733 the right valve cover for a 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 2500 V8 5.2L?
Yes. Dorman 264-733 fits the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 2500 V8 5.2L and the 1994-2002 Ram 2500 V8 5.9L. The engine takes one cover on each side.
Does this valve cover fit a 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 V8 5.9L?
Yes. The 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 V8 5.9L is on the fitment for this valve cover, and the engine takes one on each side.
Does this valve cover come with a gasket and bolts?
It comes with a valve cover gasket and has oil baffles built in. Mounting hardware, oil filler cap, grommets, hold-down tabs and breather cap are not included.
Is Dorman 264-733 aluminum or steel?
Dorman 264-733 is aluminum with a painted finish and a smooth, flat-sheen surface. It is the tall type for an OHV cylinder head, with 0.26 in material thickness.
How can I tell if my valve cover is leaking or warped?
With the engine off and cool, look for oil residue along the cover edge, cracks or a warped sealing surface. A shop can pinpoint the source if the leak isn't clear.
