What design is my engine, first or second?

2003 SATURN VUE
64,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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I have the car listed above with a DOHC L81 engine. I am trying to buy a replacement gasket set for it and the listings say either first design two piece valve cover gaskets or second design one piece valve cover gasket. how do I know which design my car is?

here is the link: http://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/saturn,2003,vue,3.0l+v6,1419656,engine,cylinder+head+gasket+/+set,5412
Jan 27, 2018 at 1:15 PM
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It looks like you go by the engine serial number I would look for that where the engine and transmission meet.
Jan 27, 2018 at 7:18 PM