Ford Y-Block 292-312 Chrome Steel Valve Covers
Ford Y-Block 292-312 Chrome Steel Valve Covers
SKU: SKU: SP7541
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Product Details
Features
- Chrome-plated steel construction for classic durability and engine bay shine
- Internal baffling helps control oil movement and reduce blow-by
- Fits Ford Y-Block V8: 272, 292, and 312 CID
- Covers Ford, Mercury, and Edsel Y-block passenger car and truck applications
Description
These valve covers are built for the Ford Y-Block V8 family — 4.4L/272, 4.8L/292, and 5.1L/312 CID. Common platforms include Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, and other Y-block passenger car applications, Mercury Y-block applications (292), Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only), and Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications.
Construction is chrome-plated steel with a plain top style and a 3 1/4 in. height, using a perimeter-bolt mounting pattern. Internal baffling is built in to help control oil movement and reduce blow-by. These covers are sold as a pair without gaskets, grommets, or mounting hardware, so those should be sourced to match your specific application.
Applications
Fits Ford Y-Block V8 engines: 272, 292, and 312 CID. Common platforms include Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, and other Y-block passenger car applications; Mercury Y-block applications (292); Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only); and Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications.
Installation
Covers use a perimeter-bolt mounting pattern at a 3 1/4 in. height. No gaskets, grommets, or hardware are included. Confirm your Y-block valve cover pattern and gasket compatibility before installation.
Specs
| Mounting Style | Perimeter-Bolt |
| Height | 3 1/4" |
| Top Style | Plain |
| Cover Material | Steel |
| Cover Finish | Chrome |
| Baffled | Yes |
| Gasket Included | No |
| Grommets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Quantity | Sold As A Pair |
Engine Fitment
COMPATIBLE WITH
FORD Y-BLOCK V8 ENGINES
• 4.4 L / 272 in³
• 4.8 L / 292 in³
• 5.1 L / 312 in³
NOTES
Verify Y-block valve cover pattern and gasket compatibility before installation.
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Ford Thunderbird / Fairlane / passenger car Y-block applications
Mercury Y-block applications (292)
Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only)
Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications
Q&A
Does this fit the Ford 272 Y-block?
Yes. These valve covers fit the complete Ford Y-block V8 engine family, including the 272, 292, and 312 CID engines.
Does this fit a Mercury with a Y-block engine?
Yes. These valve covers fit Mercury models equipped with the 292 CID Ford Y-block V8.
Does this fit an Edsel?
Yes. These valve covers fit 1959–1960 Edsel models equipped with the 292 CID Ford Y-block V8. They are not compatible with Edsel models equipped with FE or MEL engines.
What material are these valve covers made from?
These valve covers are manufactured from steel and feature a durable chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance and a classic appearance.
Is this cover baffled?
Yes. These valve covers feature internal baffling to help control oil movement inside the valve cover and reduce the amount of oil reaching the breather openings during engine operation.
Will this fit my Ford F-Series truck?
Yes. These valve covers fit Ford F-Series trucks equipped with the Ford Y-block V8 engine, including the 272, 292, and 312 CID applications.
Do these come with gaskets or hardware?
No. These valve covers are sold as a pair only. Gaskets, grommets, breathers, and mounting hardware are not included and must be purchased separately to match your specific application.
What's the height of these valve covers?
These valve covers measure 3-1/4 inches tall and use the factory-style perimeter-bolt mounting pattern for Ford Y-block V8 engines.
Emissions Notice
This product does not affect vehicle emissions and is not subject to emissions compliance regulations.
Ford Y-Block 292-312 Chrome Steel Valve Covers
These valve covers are built for the Ford Y-Block V8 family — 4.4L/272, 4.8L/292, and 5.1L/312 CID. Common platforms include Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, and other Y-block passenger car applications, Mercury Y-block applications (292), Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only), and Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications.
Construction is chrome-plated steel with a plain top style and a 3 1/4 in. height, using a perimeter-bolt mounting pattern. Internal baffling is built in to help control oil movement and reduce blow-by. These covers are sold as a pair without gaskets, grommets, or mounting hardware, so those should be sourced to match your specific application.
Applications
Fits Ford Y-Block V8 engines: 272, 292, and 312 CID. Common platforms include Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, and other Y-block passenger car applications; Mercury Y-block applications (292); Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only); and Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications.
Installation
Covers use a perimeter-bolt mounting pattern at a 3 1/4 in. height. No gaskets, grommets, or hardware are included. Confirm your Y-block valve cover pattern and gasket compatibility before installation.
COMPATIBLE WITH
FORD Y-BLOCK V8 ENGINES
• 4.4 L / 272 in³
• 4.8 L / 292 in³
• 5.1 L / 312 in³
NOTES
Verify Y-block valve cover pattern and gasket compatibility before installation.
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Ford Thunderbird / Fairlane / passenger car Y-block applications
Mercury Y-block applications (292)
Edsel (1959–1960, 292 only)
Ford F-Series Y-block truck applications
SPECIFICATIONS
Mounting Style: Perimeter-Bolt
Height: 3 1/4"
Top Style: Plain
Cover Material: Steel
Cover Finish: Chrome
Baffled: Yes
Gasket Included: No
Grommets Included: No
Mounting Hardware Included: No
Quantity: Sold As A Pair