MAN 36034010001 cylinder head cover

Description

The MAN 36034010001 is a cylinder head cover, designed to seal the cylinder head and protect the valve train components. It is commonly used in engine applications to prevent oil leaks and contamination. This component is manufactured in Germany and features robust construction for durability and reliable performance. The dimensions of this cylinder head cover are 100 x 160 x 190 mm. Its design contributes to optimal engine efficiency and longevity by maintaining a clean and sealed environment for critical engine parts.

Key Features & Benefits

This part basically seals the top of the engine’s cylinders. Inside there, you’ve got a lot of moving parts – the camshaft, valves, all that. The cover keeps oil in where it needs to be to lubricate those parts and keep everything running smoothly. It also keeps dirt, dust, and water out – acts like a shield against the elements, really. It often incorporates the oil fill cap and sometimes even houses things like the valve cover gasket. It’s a pretty fundamental part of the engine. Without it, you’d have a massive oil leak, and all that oil would end up all over the engine and eventually on the road. It’s positioned right on top of the engine, so it's pretty visible. It contributes to the overall look under the hood too.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

If this cover cracks or the gasket fails, you’ll notice if you have an oil leak pretty quickly. The oil will likely drip down the side of the engine. Over time, a leak can cause serious damage, everything from a burned oil smell to engine overheating and potentially even engine failure. It’s one of those things that, when it’s good, you don't think about it. When it goes bad, you definitely notice. You can find replacements easily enough, places like Fixparts Online have a good selection. It's usually a fairly straightforward repair, but it’s best to address it early before it causes bigger problems.

Warranty Information

MAN cylinder head cover (MPN 36034010001) comes with a 1-year warranty.