Apex AHG881 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Apex AHG881 Cylinder Head Gasket

The Apex AHG881 engine cylinder head gasket is a direct-fit sealing component for select Toyota, Lexus, Scion, and Pontiac applications. It is used in engine rebuild and repair work where dependable cylinder head sealing is required for proper compression and coolant separation.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket for sealing the cylinder head to the engine block
• Fits 2008-2020 Toyota, Lexus, Scion, and Pontiac applications listed below
• Supports repair work on Toyota Corolla, Prius, C-HR, Prius Prime, and related platforms
• Part number AHG881 for application matching and catalog lookup
• Compatible with multiple hybrid and gasoline vehicle configurations in the fitment list

Fitment

• Fits 2018-2020 Toyota C-HR, N/A
• Fits 2009-2020 Toyota Corolla, N/A
• Fits 2010-2020 Toyota Prius, N/A
• Fits 2019-2020 Toyota Prius AWD-e, N/A
• Fits 2017-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, N/A
• Fits 2017-2018 Toyota Corolla iM, N/A
• Fits 2011-2017 Lexus CT200h, N/A
• Fits 2012-2017 Toyota Prius V, N/A
• Fits 2016 Scion iM, N/A
• Fits 2012-2015 Toyota Prius Plug-In, N/A
• Fits 2008-2014 Scion xD, N/A
• Fits 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix, N/A
• Fits 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe, N/A

Detailed Description

Apex AHG881 is an engine cylinder head gasket for vehicles that require a precise sealing surface between the cylinder head and engine block. It is a practical replacement choice for Toyota Corolla and Toyota Prius service, as well as related Lexus CT200h, Scion iM, Scion xD, Toyota Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe applications. Use this part number AHG881 when matching the gasket to the correct engine family and vehicle year range.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a failed head gasket during engine repair
• Restoring compression sealing after overheating or gasket failure
• Addressing coolant and combustion sealing concerns at the cylinder head
• Supporting rebuild work on Toyota Prius, Toyota Corolla, and Lexus CT200h engines
• Correcting sealing issues found during teardown and inspection

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine code, head surface condition, and block flatness before installation. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence, torque angle, and reassembly steps. Verify the fitment against the exact year, make, and model before ordering, especially on Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, and Prius Prime applications.

Quality Assurance

Apex AHG881 is cataloged as an engine sealing component for the listed applications and should be matched carefully to the vehicle and engine configuration. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.