The 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 has 7 engine parts with verified fitment on this page — 4 part types and 3 brands, covering the 5.1L V8 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. Most of the listed parts are Crankshaft Seal (3 parts), Valve Stem Seal (2 parts) and Engine Kit Gasket Set (1 part). The other 1 part type covers the remaining 1 part.
The 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 came with a single engine, the 5.1L V8, and every part is verified against it.
3 brands supply engine parts for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240, led by VICTOR REINZ (4 parts), MAHLE / CLEVITE (2 parts) and FEL-PRO (1 part).
Each part number listed for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Crankshaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO | BS40245 | 🇺🇸 US | Rubber | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | JV606 | 🇺🇸 US | SetRubber | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ | 191014701 | 🇺🇸 US | SetRubber | View on Amazon |
This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
3 Crankshaft Seal parts for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 come from 3 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
This group includes FEL-PRO BS40245, MAHLE / CLEVITE JV606 and VICTOR REINZ 191014701.
Engine Kit Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR REINZ | 011030901 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
One part is listed for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 — VICTOR REINZ 011030901.
O-Ring
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR REINZ | 411041400 | 🇺🇸 US | 1In I.D. X 1-5/16 IN O.D. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the O-rings that seal this joint. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove.
This group shows a single part: VICTOR REINZ 411041400.
Valve Stem Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | SS45298 | 🇺🇸 US | NitrileUpper Inside Diameter-Valve Side (mm): 8.7 | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ | 121007501 | 🇺🇸 US | SetContains 8 Pieces | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Valve Stem Seal parts for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 come from 2 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include MAHLE / CLEVITE SS45298 and VICTOR REINZ 121007501.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1957 Dual-Ghia 240
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- Confirm you have the 5.1L V8 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Crankshaft Seal and Valve Stem Seal .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240?
Our catalog currently lists 7 engine parts for the 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 across 4 subcategories and 3 brands, covering the 5.1L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1957 Dual-Ghia 240?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1957 Dual-Ghia 240 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1957 Dual-Ghia 240?
Every part on this page is matched to the 5.1L V8 engine. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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