Apex AHS11097 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford V8 Applications

The Apex AHS11097 engine cylinder head gasket set is built for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with the listed V8 applications. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for service work on the cylinder head and related engine sealing surfaces.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket set for gasket and sealing system service
• Fits 2009-2014 Ford E-150 and E-250
• Fits 2009-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Fits 2009-2010 Ford F-150, SOHC 16V
• Part number AHS11097 for application matching and ordering

Detailed Description

Use the Apex AHS11097 when replacing cylinder head sealing components on the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This engine cylinder head gasket set is intended for vehicles in the 2009-2014 model years shown in the fitment data, including Ford E-150, Ford E-250, Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Ford F-150 SOHC 16V applications. If you are searching for an engine cylinder head gasket set for a 2009-2014 Ford E-150 or a 2009-2010 Ford F-150 SOHC 16V, AHS11097 is the part number to verify against your vehicle.

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing a leaking cylinder head gasket
• Restoring compression loss caused by sealing failure
• Addressing coolant or oil seepage at the head-to-block interface
• Servicing engine top-end sealing during head removal
• Repairing overheating concerns linked to gasket leakage

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine configuration and fitment before installation, especially on the 2009-2010 Ford F-150 SOHC 16V application. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cylinder head and block for warpage or damage before assembly. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence, torque stages, and reassembly procedures.

Quality Assurance

Apex part AHS11097 is cataloged for the listed vehicle applications and should be matched to the engine code and model year before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.