Fel-Pro Valve Cover Gasket Set VS 50824 R — Hyundai/Kia 4‑Cyl Fit, Cork-Rubber Leak-Resistant Seal

Fel-Pro VS 50824 R is a complete valve cover gasket set engineered to restore a reliable seal on compatible Hyundai and Kia 4-cylinder engines.

This Fel-Pro valve cover gasket set is made with the brand’s proprietary cork-rubber formulation and includes every part required for a direct repair, helping to stop oil leaks caused by worn or imperfect sealing surfaces. The set is validated through on-vehicle testing and tailored to fit specific model years of Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, and Kia Soul. It’s designed to conform to irregularities in the engine’s sealing surfaces and give technicians and home mechanics a durable, professional-grade replacement option.

Which vehicles and model years will this Fel-Pro gasket set fit?

This set fits a range of Hyundai and Kia compact models with the corresponding engines from the listed years. Verify your VIN and engine code to confirm compatibility before purchase to ensure a correct match.

• Hyundai Elantra: 2011–2016 (multiple body styles)
• Hyundai Elantra Coupe: 2013
• Hyundai Elantra GT: 2013
• Kia Forte: 2014–2016
• Kia Soul: 2012–2013

How does this gasket set handle imperfect sealing surfaces?

Fel-Pro designs these gaskets to compensate for common surface irregularities found during repairs. The cork-rubber compound is highly conformable, allowing the gasket to compress and fill minor gaps or warpage that would otherwise allow oil to escape.

• Cork-rubber material resists permanent deformation while sealing uneven areas
• Conformability reduces risk of leaks on repaired or older surfaces
• Includes all required pieces so each mating surface gets the intended seal

What parts are included and why is it called a complete set?

The VS 50824 R is sold as a full repair kit, meaning it contains the valve cover gasket components needed to replace factory seals during service. Fel-Pro’s packaging aims to provide technicians with the specific parts for a proper, like-for-like restoration of the valve cover sealing system.

• Main valve cover gasket(s) sized for the specific engine
• Any necessary smaller seals, grommets, or O-rings commonly required for installation
• No missing components—intended to minimize repeat disassembly for omitted parts

Will this gasket set hold up under normal driving conditions?

The VS 50824 R is real-world tested on-vehicle to validate sealing performance under typical driving stresses. While longevity depends on installation quality and engine condition, the formulation and fitment aim to provide a durable, professional-grade seal when installed to manufacturer torque and surface prep specifications.

• On-vehicle validation to ensure proper sealing behavior
• Material choice reduces risk of oil permeation and blowout
• Designed for repair environments where surfaces may not be pristine

Who is this for: This Fel-Pro valve cover gasket set is intended for DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and dealership technicians replacing valve cover seals on compatible Hyundai Elantra and related Kia models. Choose this kit if you want a model-specific, tested gasket set that includes all necessary parts and uses a conformable cork-rubber compound to address imperfect sealing surfaces.