What is a Rocker Cover and Why Should You Have One? 

Introduction: The rocker cover is an essential component of your engine, yet many people are unaware of its importance. A rocker cover is a metal plate located on top of each cylinder head that prevents oil from leaking out and dust particles from getting into the engine. Having a secure rocker cover in place helps ensure optimal performance for both compression and fuel mixture levels, resulting in increased overall efficiency and protection against wear and tear damage. Let’s take a deeper look into the purpose of the rocker cover and why you should have one installed.