---
product_id: 15906888
title: "635-518 Engine Rear Main Seal Cover"
brand: "dorman"
price: "R2712"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Dorman"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15906888-635-518-engine-rear-main-seal-cover
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Direct OE replacement fit Complete kit with gasket & hardware Die-cast aluminum durability 635-518 Engine Rear Main Seal Cover

**Brand:** dorman
**Price:** R2712
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛠️ Seal the deal with confidence — don’t let leaks hold you back!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 635-518 Engine Rear Main Seal Cover by dorman
- **How much does it cost?** R2712 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15906888-635-518-engine-rear-main-seal-cover)

## Best For

- dorman enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dorman brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Fit Confirmation Tool:** Use the garage tool to guarantee compatibility with your exact vehicle model.
- • **Tested for Reliability:** Extensively quality tested to ensure leak-free performance and peace of mind.
- • **All-Inclusive Repair Kit:** Includes gasket and hardware so you’re ready to fix it right the first time.
- • **Precision Engineered Fit:** Seamlessly matches factory specs for hassle-free installation and perfect sealing.
- • **Rugged Die-Cast Aluminum:** Built tough to resist leaks and withstand long-term engine stress.

## Overview

The Dorman 635-518 Rear Main Seal Cover Kit is a direct OE replacement crafted from durable die-cast aluminum, designed to prevent leaks and ensure a perfect fit. This comprehensive kit includes a new gasket and installation hardware, backed by extensive quality testing and a limited lifetime warranty, making it the trusted choice for professional-grade engine repairs.

## Description

This direct replacement rear main seal cover kit matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Review: Works as it should. - 2001 LQ4 engine.
Review: Fits a 2003 Silverado - Fit perfect on my 03 Silverado 4.8 and was $30 cheaper than the local parts house for the exact same product. Easy to install, would buy again.

## Features

- Direct replacement - this rear main seal cover kit matches the factory design, and includes a new gasket, installation hardware, and an updated seal design for superior leak prevention
- Durable construction - the timing cover in this kit is made of die-cast aluminum for a leak-free fit and durability
- Convenient solution - this kit includes a new gasket and installation hardware for a complete repair
- Quality tested - this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
- Ensure fit - to make sure this part fits your exact vehicle, input your make, model and trim level into the garage tool
- Please check the “desertcart Confirmed Fit” bar at the top of this page before buying product to ensure this product works for your vehicle. If the “desertcart Confirmed Fit” bar has an “i” in a blue circle, this product has additional notes. Please hover over the “i” on the bar to see notes before making your purchase.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B009ZBSBMO |
| Best Sellers Rank | #12,251 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #1 in Automotive Replacement Main Seals |
| Brand | Dorman |
| Brand Name | Dorman |
| Color | Dorman 635518 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,194 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00019495413615 |
| Included Components | Auto Part |
| Item Shape | Round |
| Item Type Name | Dorman 635-518: Rear Main Seal Cover Kit |
| Item Weight | 2 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Dorman Products |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Model | 635-518 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Interchange Info | 12633579,12639250 |
| Part Number | 635-518 |
| Shape | Round |
| UPC | 019495413615 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | Limited Lifetime Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Dorman
- **Color:** Dorman 635518
- **Material:** Aluminum
- **Shape:** Round
- **UPC:** 019495413615

## Images

![635-518 Engine Rear Main Seal Cover - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oZdMVqH4L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works as it should.
*by S***N on August 24, 2026*

2001 LQ4 engine.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fits a 2003 Silverado
*by A***S on April 30, 2026*

Fit perfect on my 03 Silverado 4.8 and was $30 cheaper than the local parts house for the exact same product. Easy to install, would buy again.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dorman oe rear main
*by A***. on August 16, 2026*

Same thing as at the auto parts store but half the price

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-07*