JayCee Valve Cover Nuts — VW Type 1 & Type 4 Air-Cooled Precision CNC-machined billet aluminum anodized valve cover nuts for air-cooled Volkswagen engines. Dress up your engine with matching color hardware. Vehicle Fitment VW Beetle: All years VW Bus: All years VW Karmann Ghia: All years VW Thing: All years VW Type 3: All years Why Choose JayCee? Authentic JayCee billet hardware. Sourced through Washburn's Metal, your trusted supplier for premium VW air-cooled performance parts. Key Features & Benefits Billet construction: precision CNC-machined billet aluminum. Anodized finish: matching color hardware to dress up your engine. Broad application: fits VW Type 1 and Type 4 air-cooled engines. Technical Specifications Material: Billet Aluminum (Anodized) Application: VW Type 1 / Type 4 air-cooled engines Brand: JayCee Part Numbers: JC-2181-0, JC-2183-0-VCN, JC-2184-0-VCN (by color) Frequently Asked Questions Does this fit a VW Beetle? Yes — it is confirmed for VW Beetle — All years, VW Bus — All years, VW Karmann Ghia — All years, and VW Thing — All years. What's the part number? Part number JC-2181-0. It also cross-references to JC-2183-0-VCN and JC-2184-0-VCN. How does it install? As an aftermarket upgrade rather than a reproduction of the stamped-steel factory piece, this JayCee part is built to outlast and outperform the OEM original while remaining a straightforward bolt-on for anyone comfortable with basic hand tools. What material is it? Billet Aluminum (Anodized). What brand is it? It is a JayCee part. Material & ConstructionThis component is machined from solid 6061-T6 billet aluminum rather than cast or stamped from sheet, which is why engine builders trust JayCee oil-system hardware on both street and performance air-cooled VW builds. Tighter tolerances at the sealing surfaces mean fewer weep leaks over time compared to lower-cost stamped alternatives.Installation NotesAlways install with a fresh o-ring or gasket as applicable, torque fasteners evenly in a criss-cross pattern, and re-torque after the first heat cycle. Check for seepage at the sealing surface after the first drive and before every oil change thereafter.As an aftermarket upgrade rather than a reproduction of the stamped-steel factory piece, this JayCee part is built to outlast and outperform the OEM original while remaining a straightforward bolt-on for anyone comfortable with basic hand tools.Every JayCee billet piece is CNC-cut to close tolerances and finished in-house, so what arrives is ready to bolt on without hand-fitting or secondary machining. Explore Related Categories More engine dress-up and hardware: Engine, Hardware, and All VW Air-Cooled. ⚠ Prop 65 WARNING: For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
