Apex AHS11098 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Apex AHS11098 Cylinder Head Gasket Set

The Apex AHS11098 engine cylinder head gasket set is built for specific GM compact and hybrid applications that need reliable sealing at the cylinder head. It fits 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2011-2015 Chevrolet Volt, 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic, 2013-2020 Buick Encore, 2014-2016 Cadillac ELR, 2015-2020 Chevrolet Trax, and 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket set for sealing the cylinder head to the engine block
• Direct fit coverage for multiple Chevrolet, Buick, and Cadillac applications
• Fits 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2011-2015 Chevrolet Volt, and 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited
• Fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic, 2013-2020 Buick Encore, and 2015-2020 Chevrolet Trax
• Fits 2014-2016 Cadillac ELR
• Part number AHS11098 for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Apex AHS11098 is an engine cylinder head gasket set for vehicles in the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Trax, Buick Encore, Cadillac ELR, and Chevrolet Volt lineup. This gasket set is used in engine service where the cylinder head must be removed and resealed, and it is listed for model years spanning 2011 through 2020. If you are searching for an Apex AHS11098 head gasket set for a 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze or a 2013-2020 Buick Encore, this part number matches the listed applications.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant or combustion sealing issues at the cylinder head
• Loss of compression after cylinder head service
• Oil and coolant leakage at the head-to-block interface
• Engine repair work following overheating or head removal
• Service replacement for worn sealing components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, emissions configuration, and any build-specific details before ordering. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the cylinder head for warpage or damage, and follow the factory torque sequence and tightening specifications during installation. Confirm fitment by matching AHS11098 to the vehicle application in your service information.

Quality Assurance

Apex AHS11098 is cataloged as an engine sealing component for the listed GM applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.