10944AA061 Subaru GSKT-CYL HEAD,2, Price: 31.46$, Weight: 1kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Subaru |
10944AA061 |
GSKT-CYL HEAD,2 |
0 |
1 |
2-3 |
31.46$ |
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Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| Subaru |
10944AA060
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GSKT-CYL HEAD,2
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0 |
0.19
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33.43$
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Not Available |
Compatibility
Importance of Cylinder Head Gasket
The cylinder head gasket is a crucial component within your vehicle’s engine, playing a vital role in maintaining engine performance. This part is primarily responsible for sealing the space between the engine block and cylinder head, ensuring that the combustion chamber is airtight. It prevents the mixture of engine oil and coolant, thereby preserving the integrity of the engine and optimizing performance .
How the Cylinder Head Gasket Operates
Composed of durable materials, the cylinder head gasket forms a seal that withstands the high pressure and temperature of internal combustion. It functions by sitting between the cylinder head and engine block, sealing the combustion gases, while also permitting coolant and oil to pass through specified channels. This ensures the engine temperatures remain regulated and minimizes wear and tear.
Consequences of a Broken Cylinder Head Gasket
Should the cylinder head gasket fail, the results can be disastrous. A blown gasket can lead to engine overheating, loss of power, and significant fluid leakage, risking severe engine damage. The mixture of oil and coolant can result in the engine “knocking” or, in extreme cases, complete engine failure . Addressing this issue promptly and replacing a faulty gasket is critical to maintain engine longevity and performance.
Compatible Car Models
- Legacy
- Tribeca