{"product_id":"fel-pro-valve-cover-gasket-set-for-mazda-miata-vs-50569r-1994-2000-2004-2005-cork-rubber-leak-resistant","title":"Fel-Pro Valve Cover Gasket Set for Mazda Miata — VS 50569R (1994–2000, 2004–2005) Cork-Rubber Leak-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFel-Pro VS 50569R is a complete valve cover gasket set engineered to restore a leak-free seal on compatible Mazda Miata engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen an aging valve cover gasket starts to weep oil it can lead to dirty engine bays, oil loss and contamination of ignition components. The Fel-Pro VS 50569R kit supplies a vehicle-specific, cork-rubber formulation and all necessary pieces to replace worn seals and reinstall a tidy, long-lasting cover. Each kit is designed and tested for automotive service conditions so you get parts intended for real-world driving rather than generic, one-size-fits-all replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and engines does this gasket set fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set has been produced to match the factory sealing layout used on a range of small cars and sports cars across the 1990s and early 2000s. It fits multiple Mazda Miata model years plus several compact Ford and Mazda platforms—always confirm exact fit using your vehicle details before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Mazda Miata: 1994–2000 and 2004–2005 model years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda Protege and earlier models listed for specific years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso applicable to certain Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer years per product listings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-check with year, make, model, engine and trim for a confirmed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Fel-Pro material and design improve sealing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFel-Pro uses a proprietary cork-rubber compound that conforms to imperfect sealing surfaces and resists crushing or extruding under torque. The material choice and precise cuts are intended to compress evenly and keep oil where it belongs despite slight warpage or surface irregularities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCork-rubber blend designed to conform to uneven surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh conformability reduces risk of future leaks at common failure points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable under engine heat cycles and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured and validated for automotive service conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts are included and what should I expect in the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VS 50569R set includes the valve cover gasket and any smaller seals or components needed for a complete valve-cover reinstallation unless otherwise noted. Fel-Pro packages repair kits to supply everything technicians typically need, reducing the chance of a second disassembly due to missing parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMain valve cover gasket sized for the vehicle application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuxiliary seals and grommets where required for PCV or bolt passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions or reference notes for fitment when included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged as a full repair set to streamline the replacement job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I verify fit and prepare for installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm compatibility using the vehicle lookup (year, make, model, engine, trim) before ordering. Inspect mating surfaces, clean old gasket material, and replace any damaged bolts or seals to ensure the new set performs as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse online fitment tools or the \"Confirmed Fit\" notes when available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean valve cover and head surfaces; remove old gasket remnants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque fasteners to manufacturer specs during reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace any brittle grommets or worn mounting hardware if present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Fel-Pro VS 50569R valve cover gasket set is aimed at DIY mechanics and professional technicians who need a vehicle-specific, tested replacement for Mazda Miata and related compact vehicles. It suits anyone repairing an oil leak from the valve cover, doing routine engine maintenance, or restoring an older road car to tidy, reliable operation. Always verify fitment for your exact year and engine configuration before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this Fel-Pro set fit my 1999 Mazda Miata?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the VS 50569R lists compatibility with 1994–2000 Miata models. Confirm by entering your year, engine and trim in a fitment tool before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include all seals for a full valve cover replacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes the valve cover gasket and the typical auxiliary seals required for the repair unless the listing notes exceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fel-Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086165225630,"sku":"B000Q0VUB2","price":45.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fel-pro-vs50569r-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785887882","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fel-pro-valve-cover-gasket-set-for-mazda-miata-vs-50569r-1994-2000-2004-2005-cork-rubber-leak-resistant","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}