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Apex AHG242R Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

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Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson
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Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Apex AHG242R engine cylinder head gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's engine. Compatible with several Hyundai and Kia models, this gasket helps maintain engine integrity and performance.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Tiburon, Tucson
  • Compatible with Kia Sportage
  • Engine cylinder head gasket designed for effective sealing
  • Durable construction to withstand engine heat and pressure
  • Part number AHG242R for accurate identification and fitment

Product Details and Compatibility

The Apex AHG242R engine cylinder head gasket is engineered to fit a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Tiburon, Tucson, and Kia Sportage. This gasket ensures a tight seal between the engine block and cylinder head, preventing leaks of coolant, oil, and combustion gases. Proper sealing is critical for maintaining engine compression and preventing overheating or engine damage.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged cylinder head gaskets
  • Prevents coolant and oil leaks between engine components
  • Helps maintain engine compression and performance
  • Addresses engine overheating caused by gasket failure
  • Reduces risk of engine misfires related to sealing issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Apex AHG242R gasket, ensure the engine surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts to avoid warping or improper sealing. It is recommended to inspect the cylinder head and engine block for damage before installation to ensure optimal gasket performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Apex manufactures the AHG242R gasket to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in compatible Hyundai and Kia models.

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2009HyundaiTucson2.7LV6Right
2009KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2008HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2008HyundaiTucson2.7LV6Right
2008KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2007HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2007HyundaiTucson2.7LV6Right
2007KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2006HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right
2006HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2006HyundaiTucson2.7LV6Right
2006KiaOptima2.7LV6Right
2006KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2005HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right
2005HyundaiSonata2.7LV6Right
2005HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2005HyundaiTucson2.7LV6Right
2005KiaOptima2.7LV6Right
2005KiaSportage2.7LV6Right
2004HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right
2004HyundaiSonata2.7LV6Right
2004HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2004KiaOptima2.7LV6Right
2003HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right
2003HyundaiSonata2.7LV6Right
2003HyundaiTiburon2.7LV6Right
2003KiaOptima2.7LV6Right
2002HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right
2002HyundaiSonata2.7LV6Right
2002KiaOptima2.7LV6Right
2001HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6Right

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.