1. Product Description
The ELRING Rocker cover gasket (764.221) is a high-grade elastomeric cylinder head cover seal manufactured by ELRING. It is designed precisely to fit the contoured profile of the classic 8-valve overhead-cam engine family, ensuring a durable static fluid seal under continuous thermal expansion and contraction. Its primary design function is to completely retain lubricating engine oil within the valvetrain assembly, preventing oil weepage onto hot manifolds and protecting the engine bay from vacuum loss or external grime accumulation.
2. Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: ELRING
- Item Number: 764.221
- Trade / Alternative Numbers: ELRING 764.221
- EAN Number: 4041248048559
- Product Condition: New
- Thickness [mm]: 3
- Length [mm]: 430
- Width [mm]: 210
- Weight [g]: 31.8
- Fitting Position: Cylinder Head Cover / Rocker Cover
3. Vehicle Compatibility
| Car Model | Compatible Engines | Engine Power (hp / kW) | Year of Manufacture |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford (Fitted strictly for 8V CVH engine architectures) | |||
| Ford Escort Mk3 / Mk4 / Mk5 / Mk6 / Mk7 & variants | 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.6 i / 1.6 XR3i / 1.6 RS Turbo | 60 - 132 hp / 44 - 97 kW | 1980 - 2000 |
| Ford Fiesta Mk2 / Mk3 | 1.4 / 1.6 XR2 / 1.6 XR2i / 1.6 RS Turbo | 71 - 131 hp / 52 - 96 kW | 1984 - 1994 |
| Ford Sierra Mk2 / Sapphire | 1.6 / 1.8 (CVH engine variants only) | 80 - 90 hp / 59 - 66 kW | 1987 - 1993 |
| Ford Orion Mk1 / Mk2 / Mk3 | 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.6 i | 69 - 105 hp / 51 - 77 kW | 1983 - 1993 |
| Kit / Specialist Cars (CVH Swaps & Factory Builds) | |||
| Caterham Seven | 1.6 CVH variants | Varied | Classic series |
| Morgan Four Four | 1.6 Ford CVH powertrains | 79 - 96 hp / 58 - 71 kW | 1982 - 1992 |
| Westfield SE / Sport | 1.4 / 1.6 CVH engine conversions | Varied | Classic series |
| Chery / Karry (Traced from licensed Ford CVH block designs) | |||
| Chery A11 (Fengyun) / Cowin / Karry Youyi | 1.6 (CAC480 family engine blocks based on CVH architecture) | 87 - 95 hp / 64 - 70 kW | 1999 - 2012 |
4. Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Reference Numbers
- FORD: 1651775, 88SM6584AA, 6134375, 81SM6584AA
- CHERY: 480-1003060, 4801003060