{"product_id":"mitzone-valve-cover-for-2-4l-gm-engines-aluminum-fits-2010-2017-equinox-terrain-includes-gasket-oil-cap","title":"MITZONE Valve Cover for 2.4L GM Engines — Aluminum, Fits 2010–2017 Equinox\/Terrain, Includes Gasket \u0026 Oil Cap","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMITZONE’s aluminum valve cover assembly replaces OEM part numbers 12610279 and 12610280 for 2.4L GM engines, delivering a leak-resistant, heat-stable solution with a preinstalled gasket, oil cap, and plug tube seal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete valve cover kit is designed for a range of General Motors vehicles equipped with the 2.4L inline-4 engine. Built from upgraded aluminum, the assembly resists cracking and deformation at high temperatures while matching factory fitment so installers can restore engine sealing without sourcing multiple separate parts. The package includes the valve cover, a molded gasket, oil cap, and plug tube seal for a one-stop replacement experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and part numbers is this valve cover compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MITZONE valve cover fits many GM models that used the 2.4L L4 engine between 2010 and 2017. Always verify your vehicle’s model year and cross-reference parts before buying to ensure proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon fits: 2010–2017 GMC Terrain, 2010–2017 Chevy Equinox, 2011–2015 Chevy Captiva Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits select years of Chevy Impala, Malibu, and Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Verano using the 2.4L engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces factory part numbers 12610279 and 12610280 in applicable vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck picture-supplied interchange chart or vehicle VIN compatibility if unsure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the aluminum construction benefit my engine compared to stock plastic covers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum retains structural integrity better under engine-bay heat and is less likely to crack from age or thermal cycling. That stability helps preserve a reliable seal, reducing oil leaks and associated cleanup or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreater heat resistance than many stock polymer covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced risk of warping or cracking over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent sealing surface for the included gasket, improving leak control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the kit and how does it simplify installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly ships as a ready-to-install unit with the essential sealing components included so you don’t need to buy multiple parts separately. That shortens repair time and lowers the chance of missing a small but critical item during reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew valve cover pre-drilled and finished for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded gasket preinstalled or supplied to match cover flange contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded oil cap and plug tube seal to complete the top-end seal package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this valve cover match OE fit and function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMITZONE designs this cover to meet the original part’s dimensions and mounting points, offering an economical alternative to dealer replacements. While material differs from some OEM polymer covers, the cover is engineered to align with factory specifications where it matters for sealing and bolt locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to match OEM mounting points and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-installed gasket and seals reduce alignment errors during install\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCost-effective option versus purchasing from a dealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This valve cover kit is intended for do-it-yourself mechanics, independent repair shops, and fleet maintainers working on 2.4L GM engines who want a durable, heat-stable replacement that includes all top-end sealing components. If you maintain a Chevy Equinox, GMC Terrain, Buick Regal, or similar 2.4L-equipped vehicle from the 2010–2017 model years and need a complete cover, this MITZONE assembly provides a straightforward upgrade — just confirm fitment with your vehicle’s year and part interchange information before ordering.\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: Does this valve cover replace part numbers 12610279 and 12610280?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This MITZONE assembly is made as a replacement for OEM part numbers 12610279 and 12610280 when used on compatible 2.4L GM engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are gasket and oil cap included with the valve cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit ships with a gasket, oil cap, and plug tube seal to provide a complete, ready-to-install valve cover assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MITZONE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081531469982,"sku":"B09Z7V19R4","price":128.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/mitzone-valve-cover-front-view_2c1b4a72-4278-470f-a2e1-b3604e7ad7a4.jpg?v=1785807635","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/mitzone-valve-cover-for-2-4l-gm-engines-aluminum-fits-2010-2017-equinox-terrain-includes-gasket-oil-cap","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}