Description
Overview:
This Valve Chest Cover is a genuine Villiers replacement part for the side valve/tappet chest on Villiers F15 and F17 petrol engines. Built from robust metal with a formed plate design, it seals and protects the valve chest area, helping to retain oil and keep dirt and moisture away from the cam followers and related components. Made to original specifications for reliable alignment and seating, it restores correct protection where the original cover is worn, bent, or corroded. Suitable for small plant, garden machinery, and other equipment powered by Villiers stationary engines, it supports dependable running and easier maintenance over the long term. Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 41217. Genuine Villiers part for an accurate, dependable fit on F15 and F17 engines.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers component (MPN 41217) for assured compatibility and fit
- Durable metal construction for long service life in workshop and site use
- Correct hole pattern and profile for straightforward refitting and secure seating
- Helps maintain oil control and prevents ingress of dust and debris into the valve chest
- Stable sealing performance when used with a suitable gasket and fasteners
- Corrosion-resistant finish to withstand typical engine environments
- A practical like-for-like replacement during overhaul or routine servicing
- Straightforward installation with basic hand tools, no modifications required
Typical Applications:
Used on Villiers F15 and F17 engines fitted to small plant and horticultural machinery, including mixers, compactors, rotavators, pumps, generators, and similar equipment. Ideal when refurbishing classic engines, addressing oil leaks, or replacing a damaged or missing cover to protect internal moving parts and maintain consistent engine performance.
Also known as:
Tappet chest cover, cam follower cover, side cover plate, valve side cover, tappet cover, valve housing cover. These terms refer to the same protective plate that seals the valve/tappet chest on Villiers side-valve engines.
Fits Models:
F15, F17
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