FEL-PRO Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set P/N:SS 73173
Help control oil at the valve guides with the FEL-PRO valve stem seal set, part number SS10058, which covers both the intake and exhaust valves. It is a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1960-1980 Chevrolet Impala, 1978-1980 Chevrolet Malibu and 1967-1980 Chevrolet Camaro, including V8-5.0L and V8-5.7L applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Valve stem seals fit over the valve stems to limit how much engine oil passes down the valve guides into the combustion chamber. FEL-PRO matches the seal design to each application, and this engine valve stem seal set uses umbrella-style seals, also called deflector seals.
FEL-PRO designs its sealing products for the real-world repair environment, including imperfect sealing surfaces, and builds them with proprietary materials. This is a Premium-grade set, and the listed applications use one set. Country of origin: China.
Blue exhaust smoke at start-up, rising oil consumption and oil-fouled spark plugs can be signs that the valve stem seals may need replacing. Worn valve guides or piston rings can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before you replace the seals.
Interchange: 10056 · 1484868 · 1487775 · 1496796 · 1496797 · SS45264 · 755023 · 118008 · V45264 · SS2028 · 536264 · 121004001
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What does a valve stem seal set do?
Valve stem seals fit over the valve stems to limit how much engine oil passes down the valve guides into the combustion chamber. This set covers both the intake and exhaust valves.
What type of seals are in FEL-PRO SS10058?
The set uses umbrella-style seals, also called deflector seals. FEL-PRO selects the seal design and materials for each specific application.
Is an installation tool included?
Yes. An installation tool is included to protect the inner lip of each seal from damage during installation.
When should FEL-PRO valve seals be replaced?
Blue smoke at start-up, rising oil use or oil-fouled spark plugs can be signs of worn valve stem seals. Worn guides or piston rings can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
Does this seal set fit the Chevrolet Camaro?
It is listed for the 1967-1980 Chevrolet Camaro, as well as the 1960-1980 Chevrolet Impala and 1978-1980 Chevrolet Malibu. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your engine.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.