CAP, OIL FILLER

Engine Oil Cap ️

Keep your engine sealed and clean with this screw-on oil cap. It locks the fill port on the rocker/valve cover, stopping dust from entering and oil from splashing out. The cap uses a heat‑resistant body and a fuel‑oil proof gasket to hold steady pressure inside the crankcase for smooth breathing and tidy service bays.

Why you need it ✅

A tight cap protects fresh oil, keeps the top end dry, and prevents false air from sneaking past the intake meter. It’s a small part that saves gaskets, sensors, and your wallet.

How it works

The cap threads onto the filler neck; a molded seal compresses evenly, creating a reliable barrier. This maintains correct crankcase balance so the PCV system can do its job, mile after mile.

What happens if it’s broken ⚠️

Cracks, loose threads, or a flattened gasket can cause oil mist on the cover, burning smells, dirty contamination in the head, rough idle from vacuum leaks, and even warning lights due to lean mixtures. Replace if the seal is hard, missing, or the cap no longer clicks/holds.

Tech tips

Inspect O-ring every oil change. Clean threads, then hand-tighten until the gasket seats, plus a small turn—do not over-torque.

Compatibility

• Samurai/Sj
• Swift
• Vitara/Sidekick
• Cultus
• Jimny