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Apex AHG1197L Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Left
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Apex AHG1197L engine cylinder head gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's engine. Engineered for compatibility with select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this gasket ensures proper sealing and engine performance.
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, E-150, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, F-150, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
- Part number AHG1197L for accurate identification and fitment
- Engine cylinder head gasket designed to maintain optimal compression and prevent leaks
- Manufactured by Apex, a recognized brand in engine gaskets and sealing systems
Product Details and Compatibility
The Apex AHG1197L engine cylinder head gasket is specifically designed for use in a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Crown Victoria, E-150, E-250, E-350 Super Duty, F-150, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis. This gasket plays a critical role in sealing the cylinder head to the engine block, preventing coolant, oil, and combustion gases from leaking. Using the correct gasket like the AHG1197L helps maintain engine efficiency and prevents potential damage caused by leaks or loss of compression.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Seals the cylinder head to prevent coolant and oil leaks
- Maintains engine compression for optimal performance
- Prevents engine overheating caused by gasket failure
- Addresses issues related to head gasket blowouts or warping
- Helps avoid engine misfires due to improper sealing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex AHG1197L engine cylinder head gasket, ensure the engine block and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for head bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the cylinder head and block for warping or cracks before installation. Proper installation will help maintain the integrity of the seal and engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Apex manufactures the AHG1197L gasket to meet industry standards for durability and sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products are generally produced under strict quality control to ensure reliable fitment and function in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2015 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2014 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2014 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2014 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2013 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2013 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2013 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2012 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2012 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2012 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | SOHC 16V |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | Left | SOHC 16V |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | Left | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.