---
product_id: 184463428
title: "W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve"
brand: "auto metal direct"
price: "€ 66.90"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Auto Metal Direct"
url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/184463428-w-498-headlamp-vacuum-check-valve
store_origin: DE
region: Germany
---

# Threaded NPT connections Classic muscle car fit Precision metal build W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve

**Brand:** auto metal direct
**Price:** € 66.90
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Keep your classic running smooth with precision vacuum control!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve by auto metal direct
- **How much does it cost?** € 66.90 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/184463428-w-498-headlamp-vacuum-check-valve)

## Best For

- auto metal direct enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted auto metal direct brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted Replacement Valve:** Highly rated with 4.2 stars, delivering exact fit and function for your vintage ride.
- • **Durable Metal Construction:** Robust metal finish ensures longevity and reliable performance under pressure.
- • **Compact & Lightweight Design:** At just 0.18 lbs and 4.4 x 4.2 x 4.6 inches, it fits discreetly without bulk.
- • **Precision Threaded Connections:** National Pipe Tapered (NPT) inlet and outlet for secure, leak-free installation.
- • **Seamless Classic Compatibility:** Perfectly engineered for 1969 Camaro, 1968-1982 Corvette, and 1968 Impala owners.

## Overview

The W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve by Auto Metal Direct is a precision-engineered replacement part designed specifically for iconic muscle cars like the 1969 Camaro, 1968-1982 Corvette, and 1968 Impala. Featuring durable metal construction and secure threaded NPT connections, this compact valve ensures reliable vacuum control for your headlamp system, maintaining authentic performance and fit. Lightweight and easy to install, it’s the trusted choice for vintage car enthusiasts seeking exact OEM-quality replacements.

## Description

Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve1969 Camaro1968-1982 Corvette1968 Impala

Review: Exact replacement. - Fit perfectly on my C3.
Review: Fast delivery - Worked as it should and a decent price

## Features

- 1969 Camaro
- 1968-1982 Corvette
- 1968 Impala

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00THJSQ5G |
| Best Sellers Rank | #881,207 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #145 in Automotive Replacement Emission Vacuum Valves |
| Brand | Auto Metal Direct |
| Brand Name | Auto Metal Direct |
| Connector Type | Threaded |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 22 Reviews |
| Exterior Finish | Metal |
| Inlet Connection Type | National Pipe Tapered |
| Item Dimensions | 4.4 x 4.2 x 4.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.18 Pounds |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 4.4 x 4.2 x 4.6 inches |
| Manufacturer | Auto Metal Direct |
| Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Model Number | W-498 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Outlet Connection Size | 0.25 Inches |
| Outlet Connection Type | NPT |
| Size | 87.12 cubic inches |
| Thread Size | 0.25 inches |
| Thread Type | NPT |
| UPC | 012565011902 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Valve Type | check valve |

## Product Details

- **Material:** Metal
- **Brand:** Auto Metal Direct
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 4.4 x 4.2 x 4.6 inches
- **Exterior Finish:** Metal
- **Inlet Connection Type:** National Pipe Tapered
- **Outlet Connection Type:** NPT
- **Number of Ports:** 2
- **Outlet Connection Size:** 0.25 Inches
- **Manufacturer:** Auto Metal Direct
- **UPC:** 012565011902

## Images

![W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NJgi+JFBL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exact replacement.
*by B***N on February 26, 2026*

Fit perfectly on my C3.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fast delivery
*by S***E on April 30, 2025*

Worked as it should and a decent price

### ⭐ Check valve
*by D***E on March 18, 2025*

The site said it would fit my model/year car but the connectors (3) are not flared on the ends to make a tight seal inside the hoses like the original valve. Is not usable for a replacement.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Auto Metal Direct W-498 Headlamp Vacuum Check Valve
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*Store origin: DE*
*Last updated: 2026-06-23*