FiTech Plus LS Satin Valve Covers w/Coil Mounts/Smooth Covers (131003)

Elevate the aesthetics of your LS-based engine with the FiTech Plus LS Satin Valve Covers w/Coil Mounts/Smooth Covers (131003). These valve covers are specifically designed to provide a sleek and polished appearance, making them an ideal choice for automotive enthusiasts looking to enhance the visual appeal of their engine bay. Crafted from cast aluminum with a satin finish, these covers offer a custom look without compromising on the essential compatibility and functionality required for high-performance engines. The two-piece design incorporates smooth top style coil covers, contributing to a clean and modern engine compartment.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Enhanced Engine Bay Aesthetics: Provides a noticeable upgrade from stock valve covers with a sleek satin finish and smooth coil covers.
• Ample Clearance for High-Lift Valve Trains: The tall design accommodates most high-lift valve train setups under 0.700 inches.
• Versatile Coil Mounting System: Supports both Gen 5 LS3 (72mm bolt spacing for angled mounting) and Gen 1 LS1 (65mm bolt spacing for straight mounting) coils.
• Durable Cast Aluminum Construction: Ensures long-lasting performance and a high-quality appearance.
• Complete Installation Kit: Includes an o-ringed oil filler cap, gaskets, and all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Part Number: 131003
• Product Line: FiTech Plus LS Valve Covers
• Valve Cover Type: Tall
• Valve Cover Height: 4.12 inches (104.6mm) Overall
• Valve Cover Top Style: Smooth Coil Cover
• Valve Cover Material: Cast Aluminum
• Finish: Satin
• Color: Natural
• Coating Type: Raw, No Coating
• Baffled: Yes
• Breathers Included: No
• Gaskets Included: Yes
• Grommets Included: Yes
• Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
• Quantity: Sold as a pair (2 Valve Covers, 2 Coil Covers)
• Compatibility: Fits LS-based engines; accommodates LS coils with 65mm and 72mm bolt spacing.

HOW TO USE:

1. Preparation: Ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is safely supported. Gather the provided gaskets, mounting hardware for the valve covers and coils, and any necessary tools (wrenches, sockets).
2. Remove Existing Valve Covers: Carefully remove the existing valve covers from your LS engine, taking note of the location of any hoses or wires that may be attached. Clean the cylinder head mating surfaces to ensure a proper seal.
3. Install New Valve Cover Gaskets: Place the provided valve cover gaskets onto the cylinder head. Ensure they are correctly positioned.
4. Position the Valve Covers: Carefully position the FiTech valve covers onto the cylinder heads, aligning the bolt holes.
5. Secure the Valve Covers: Install the provided valve cover mounting hardware and tighten the bolts to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications in a crisscross pattern to ensure even sealing.
6. Mount the Coils: Attach the LS coils to the coil mounting bosses on the new valve covers. Depending on your coil type, you can mount them straight (65mm spacing) or at an angle (72mm spacing). Use the provided coil mounting hardware.
7. Install Oil Filler Cap: Place the provided o-ringed oil filler cap into the designated opening on one of the valve covers.
8. Reattach Components: Reconnect any hoses or wires that were removed during the initial disassembly.
9. Verification: Double-check all connections and ensure the valve covers and coils are securely mounted. Start the engine and check for any leaks.

BENEFITS OF USING FITECH PLUS LS SATIN VALVE COVERS W/COIL MOUNTS/SMOOTH COVERS (131003):

• Enhanced Engine Appearance: Replaces factory covers with a sleek satin finish and smooth coil covers for a modern look.
• Improved Clearance: The tall design provides necessary clearance for high-lift camshaft setups, reducing the risk of interference.
• Versatile Coil Mounting: Compatible with multiple LS coil types, offering both straight and angled mounting options.
• Long-Lasting Durability: Constructed from high-quality cast aluminum for exceptional strength and resilience.
• Easy Installation: Includes gaskets and mounting hardware to streamline the installation process.

FEATURES:

• Enhanced Engine Bay Styling: Provides a noticeable visual upgrade with a satin finish and smooth coil covers.
• Accommodates High-Lift Valve Trains: Tall design offers clearance for most setups under 0.700 inches.
• Flexible Coil Mounting Options: Supports both straight (65mm) and angled (72mm) mounting for various LS coils.
• Complete Installation Kit: Includes o-ringed oil filler cap, gaskets, and all necessary mounting hardware.
• Durable Cast Aluminum Construction: Ensures long-lasting performance and resilience.
• OEM Style Retention: Designed with an OEM-style bolt pattern for straightforward installation.
• Baffled Design: Helps to prevent oil from being drawn into the PCV system.
• Precise Fitment: Engineered specifically for LS-based engines, ensuring proper sealing and alignment.