The 1972 Fargo B100 Van has 89 engine parts with verified fitment on this page — 28 part types and 18 brands, covering all 3 engine options (3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 and 5.2L 318cid V8). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, 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. 25 parts of the 89 listed are Crankshaft Seal (11 parts), Oil Filter (8 parts) and Cylinder Head Gasket (6 parts). The other 25 part types cover the remaining 64 parts.
The 1972 Fargo B100 Van was sold with 3 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
18 brands supply engine parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, led by FEL-PRO (19 parts), VICTOR REINZ (18 parts) and MAHLE / CLEVITE (16 parts), plus 15 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and High Performance / Heavy Duty.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van. 6 parts have it, including FEL-PRO BS40245 (Crankshaft Seal) and FEL-PRO 2601004 (Engine Kit Gasket Set). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Camshaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | SH875S | 🇨🇦 CA | Full Set | View on Amazon |
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 1454M | 🇨🇦 CA | (Size: Standard) | View on Amazon |
| SEALED POWER Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 1451M | 🇨🇦 CA | 0.760 IN Length Center Bearing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Camshaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
3 Camshaft Bearing parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from SEALED POWER and MAHLE / CLEVITE.
Part numbers include MAHLE / CLEVITE SH875S, SEALED POWER 1454M and SEALED POWER 1451M.
Connecting Rod Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | CR614AM | 🇨🇦 CA | SetBimetal (Aluminum Base) | View on Amazon |
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 62375CP | 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
2 Connecting Rod Bearing parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from KING ENGINE BEARINGS and SEALED POWER.
This group includes KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR614AM and SEALED POWER 62375CP.
Conversion / Lower Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | CS8553 | 🇨🇦 CA | with 5 Bolt Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | CS3536B | 🇨🇦 CA | Timing Cover Gaskets/Seal Included: YES | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 081009701 | 🇨🇦 CA | with 5 Bolt Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. 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.
3 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO CS8553, MAHLE / CLEVITE CS3536B and VICTOR REINZ 081009701.
Crankshaft Main Bearing
High Performance
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | MB558XPC | 🇨🇦 CA | pmaxkote (racing line), polymer coatedSet | View on Amazon |
| KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | MB558XPCX | 🇨🇦 CA | pmaxkote (racing line), polymer coatedSet | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | MB558SI | 🇨🇦 CA | SetBimetal (Aluminum Silicon Base) | View on Amazon |
| SEALED POWER Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 5024MA | 🇨🇦 CA | SetA-Series Aluminum Bearings | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | MB407AM | 🇨🇦 CA | SetBimetal (Aluminum Base) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
5 Crankshaft Main Bearing parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 2 brands — KING ENGINE BEARINGS and SEALED POWER.
The High Performance section lists 2 options from KING ENGINE BEARINGS — engineered beyond original-equipment specification. KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB558XPC is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, KING ENGINE BEARINGS and SEALED POWER supply 2 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB558SI.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB558XPC, KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB558XPCX and KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB558SI, plus the other parts above.
Crankshaft Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 99218 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | WS99226 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | WS99218 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface.
3 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 2 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS and NATIONAL.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 99218, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99226 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99218.
Crankshaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | BS40245 | 🇨🇦 CA | Rubber | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 3103 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | NS3103 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | BS40240 | 🇨🇦 CA | Rubber | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | JV607 | 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | JV606 | 🇨🇦 CA | SetRubber | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 5414 | 🇨🇦 CA | RearSplit Type | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | SS3145 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 191014701 | 🇨🇦 CA | SetRubber | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | WS3103 | 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | WS5414 | 🇨🇦 CA | RearSplit Type | 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.
11 Crankshaft Seal parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 7 brands — FEL-PRO, NATIONAL, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO BS40245.
Cylinder Head Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 7918PT1 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 8553PT | 🇨🇦 CA | Permatorque | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 521SD | 🇨🇦 CA | Permatorque Severe Duty | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 1162VC | 🇨🇦 CA | Composite | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 3536SG | 🇨🇦 CA | Graphite | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 611033700 | 🇨🇦 CA | with 5 Bolt Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
6 Cylinder Head Gasket parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO 7918PT1, FEL-PRO 8553PT and FEL-PRO 521SD, among others listed above.
Cylinder Head Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | HS7918PT4 | 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Valve Stem Seals | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | HS8553PT12 | 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Valve Stem SealsLarge Port Intake Manifold Gaskets Not Included | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | HS1162VE | 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Valve Stem Seals | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 021012901 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 021013701 | 🇨🇦 CA | Small Port Intake Manifold Gaskets Includedwith 5 Bolt Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. 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.
5 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO, VICTOR REINZ and MAHLE / CLEVITE.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO HS7918PT4, FEL-PRO HS8553PT12 and MAHLE / CLEVITE HS1162VE, plus the other parts above.
Cylinder Head Spacer Shim
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.2L 318cid V8 | 711638000 | 🇨🇦 CA | with 5 Bolt Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Cylinder Head Spacer shims.
One part is listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van — VICTOR REINZ 711638000.
Engine Kit Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 2601004 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | FS7918PT4 | 🇨🇦 CA | Overhaul Set | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 953001 | 🇨🇦 CA | Full Gasket Set | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | FS1162VE | 🇨🇦 CA | Full Gasket Set | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 011006901 | 🇨🇦 CA | 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.
5 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ. FEL-PRO 2601004 carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO 2601004, FEL-PRO FS7918PT4 and MAHLE / CLEVITE 953001, among others listed above.
Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 66593RS | 🇨🇦 CA | Nickel Plated Formed Steel | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Harmonic Balancer seal surface.
This group shows a single part: MAHLE / CLEVITE 66593RS.
Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | MS9610B1 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | MS16030 | 🇨🇦 CA | Composite | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711472900 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Intake & Exhaust Manifold gasket sets. 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.
3 Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO MS9610B1, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS16030 and VICTOR REINZ 711472900.
Intake to Exhaust Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 901042 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711382200 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake to Exhaust. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Intake to Exhaust Gasket parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 2 brands — FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO 901042 and VICTOR REINZ 711382200.
Oil Drain Plug Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 70822 | 🇨🇦 CA | 0.500 (in) Inside Diameter x 0.900 (in) Outside DiameterFlat Washer | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711346200 | 🇨🇦 CA | 0.500 IN Inside Diameter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Oil Drain Plug Gasket parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.
This group includes FEL-PRO 70822 and VICTOR REINZ 711346200.
Oil Filler Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 31066 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps on the oil filler neck.
This group shows a single part: GATES 31066.
Oil Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | R1515 | 🇨🇦 CA | Spin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| PRO-TEC Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | PXL51515 | 🇨🇦 CA | Height: 5.197 InSpin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| PUROLATOR Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | PBL30001 | 🇨🇦 CA | Bypass Relief Valve Setting: 8-16 PSIClass: D | View on Amazon |
High Performance / Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIX Popular Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 51515XP | 🇨🇦 CA | XP Extreme DutyBest for Synthetic Motor Oils | View on Amazon |
| FRAM Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | TG8A | 🇨🇦 CA | Tough GuardUse if Spin-On Kit was Installed | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | M1301A | 🇨🇦 CA | Extended PerformanceBypass Relief Valve Setting: 8-16 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIX Popular Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 51515 | 🇨🇦 CA | Height: 5.197 InSpin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| FRAM Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | PH8A | 🇨🇦 CA | Extra GuardUse if Spin-On Kit was Installed | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
8 Oil Filter parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 6 brands — WIX, FRAM, FVP and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is WIX 51515XP.
The Economy section lists 3 options from FVP, PRO-TEC and PUROLATOR — the catalog's value-priced group. FVP R1515 is listed in this group.
The High Performance / Heavy Duty section lists 3 options from WIX, FRAM and MOBIL — grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. WIX 51515XP is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from WIX and FRAM. A representative part number is WIX 51515.
This group includes WIX 51515XP, FVP R1515 and PRO-TEC PXL51515 and the remaining parts above.
Oil Filter Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 70078 | 🇨🇦 CA | Oil Filter Cover O-Ring | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711462500 | 🇨🇦 CA | Oil filter cover | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Filter. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Oil Filter Gasket parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO 70078 and VICTOR REINZ 711462500.
Oil Pan Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | OS12705C1 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | OS30920X | 🇨🇦 CA | Cork-Rubber | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 101018001 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
3 Oil Pan Gasket parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 3 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO OS12705C1, MAHLE / CLEVITE OS30920X and VICTOR REINZ 101018001.
Oil Pressure Relief Valve Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 3122 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711456300 | 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Pressure Relief Valve. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Oil Pressure Relief Valve Gasket parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.
This group includes FEL-PRO 3122 and VICTOR REINZ 711456300.
Oil Pump Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 711450000 | 🇨🇦 CA | Oil pump body | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Pump. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
One part is listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van — VICTOR REINZ 711450000.
Piston
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 244NP | 🇨🇦 CA | Flat HeadCast Iron | View on Amazon |
| SILV-O-LITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 1294 | 🇨🇦 CA | Offset Pin ConfigurationPress Pin Type | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pistons that travel in each cylinder. Typical signs include knock, blow-by, or a cylinder that will not hold compression. Piston work is a short-block job. Match bore, pin and ring pack in the notes — not the photo.
2 Piston parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from SEALED POWER and SILV-O-LITE.
Listed part numbers: SEALED POWER 244NP and SILV-O-LITE 1294.
Piston Pin Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 2134Y | 🇨🇦 CA | O.D.=1.0385 I.D.=0.9846 Length=1.2 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Piston Pin bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
This group shows a single part: SEALED POWER 2134Y.
Piston Ring
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HASTINGS MANUFACTURING Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 2M687 | 🇨🇦 CA | Plasma Moly Top RingTop Ring Surface Treatment: Plasma Moly | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HASTINGS MANUFACTURING Popular Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 687 | 🇨🇦 CA | Full SetTop Ring Surface Treatment: Phosphate | View on Amazon |
| HASTINGS MANUFACTURING Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 2C687S | 🇨🇦 CA | Chrome Top Ring1 Cylinder Set | View on Amazon |
| HASTINGS MANUFACTURING Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 2C687 | 🇨🇦 CA | Full SetTop Ring Surface Treatment: Chrome | View on Amazon |
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | E196X | 🇨🇦 CA | Ring Groove Widths: 5/64in, 5/64in, 3/16inSet | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rings that seal each piston to the cylinder wall.
5 Piston Ring parts are listed for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van, from HASTINGS MANUFACTURING and SEALED POWER. HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 687 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Premium section lists 1 option from HASTINGS MANUFACTURING — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2M687 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from HASTINGS MANUFACTURING and SEALED POWER. HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 687 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 687, HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2M687 and HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C687S, plus the other parts above.
Timing Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | TCS127691 | 🇨🇦 CA | Repair Sleeve Not Included | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | JV814 | 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 151035401 | 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Timing Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
3 Timing Cover Gasket parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 3 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO TCS127691, MAHLE / CLEVITE JV814 and VICTOR REINZ 151035401.
Timing Cover Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 64572 | 🇨🇦 CA | Rubber | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Timing Cover. 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.
This group shows a single part: MAHLE / CLEVITE 64572.
Valve Cover Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | VS12680 | 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include Spark Plug Tube SealsCork | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | VS39745 | 🇨🇦 CA | Cork-Rubber | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 151040001 | 🇨🇦 CA | SetCork | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the valve cover to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
3 Valve Cover Gasket parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 3 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and VICTOR REINZ.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO VS12680, MAHLE / CLEVITE VS39745 and VICTOR REINZ 151040001.
Valve Lifter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEALED POWER Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | AT2084 | 🇨🇦 CA | Mechanical Lifter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the lifters / tappets that transfer cam motion to the valves.
This group shows a single part: SEALED POWER AT2084.
Valve Stem Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | SS12764 | 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | SS45298 | 🇨🇦 CA | NitrileUpper Inside Diameter-Valve Side (mm): 8.7 | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 121007101 | 🇨🇦 CA | SetContains 8 Pieces | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 3.7L 225cid L6 | 121007501 | 🇨🇦 CA | 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.
4 Valve Stem Seal parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van come from 3 brands — VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO and MAHLE / CLEVITE.
Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO SS12764, MAHLE / CLEVITE SS45298 and VICTOR REINZ 121007101, plus the other parts above.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1972 Fargo B100 Van
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.
- Match the engine first. Every engine part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- 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 Oil Filter .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1972 Fargo B100 Van?
Our catalog currently lists 89 engine parts for the 1972 Fargo B100 Van across 28 subcategories and 18 brands, covering all 3 engine options (3.2L 198cid L6, 3.7L 225cid L6 and 5.2L 318cid V8). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do engine parts differ between 1972 Fargo B100 Van engines?
Yes. Every engine part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1972 Fargo B100 Van?
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 1972 Fargo B100 Van 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 1972 Fargo B100 Van?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. 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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