1111588570 Toyota GASKET, CYLINDER HEAD, Price: 59.71$, Weight: 0.16kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

1111588570

GASKET, CYLINDER HEAD

0

0.16

2-3

59.71$

Not Available

Substitutions

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
TEIKIN
TG9302S 
GASKET HEAD 3SGE (SET OF 1)
6
0.184
4-5
31.28$
 

Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GXE1#,JCE1#,SXE10SXE10-AEFVFATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Body: SEDAN; Engine: (3SGE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI10.1998 - 07.2005 View

Genuine Toyota Cylinder Head Gasket Overview

A cylinder head gasket is a crucial component of every internal combustion engine. Its primary purpose is to seal the cylinders, ensuring maximum compression and avoid leakage of coolant or engine oil into the cylinders. This safeguard allows for the engine to operate at the optimum power and efficiency.

Importance of a Cylinder Head Gasket

The cylinder head gasket lies between the engine block and cylinder head. This part is exposed to the extreme heat and pressure of combustion. It's engineered from materials capable of withstanding these severe conditions, typically multi-layered steel (MLS) or copper.

Functionality and Symptoms of Failure

As it works, the gasket ensures the integrity of the combustion process by containing the explosive force within each cylinder. It also maintains the separation between the oil and coolant passages, which if mixed could lead to engine damage.

If this part is broken or worn out, it can result in:

  • Overheating of the engine due to a loss of coolant.
  • Poor engine performance or failure to start.
  • Oil and coolant mixture, leading to milky oil on the dipstick.
  • Visible white smoke from the exhaust pipe.

Running a vehicle with a damaged head gasket can lead to significant engine damage, and as such, it should be replaced as soon as any of these symptoms are noticed.

Installation and Maintenance Tips

Installation of a cylinder head gasket requires precision and should be performed by a professional. It involves disassembling parts of the engine and can affect engine timing and other critical functions.

Regular maintenance checks and immediately addressing overheating issues can prolong the life of your head gasket.

Compatible Car Models

This particular Toyota cylinder head gasket is suitable for the following models:

  • Toyota Altezza
  • Toyota Altezza Gita