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Apex AMS4403 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Reliable Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Apex AMS4403 exhaust manifold gasket set is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for exhaust systems on select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to maintain proper exhaust flow and prevent leaks, this gasket set is compatible with vehicles such as the Ford Escort, Focus, LN7, Lynx, and Mercury Tracer.
Key Features of the Apex AMS4403 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Focus, LN7, Lynx, and Mercury Tracer models
- Ensures a tight seal between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head
- Durable construction to withstand high temperatures and exhaust gases
- Designed to reduce exhaust leaks and improve engine performance
- Part number AMS4403 for precise fitment and easy identification
Detailed Description of the AMS4403 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
The Apex AMS4403 exhaust manifold gasket set is crafted to meet the specific requirements of certain Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Escort, Focus, LN7, Lynx, and Tracer. This gasket set helps maintain the integrity of the exhaust system by providing a reliable seal between the exhaust manifold and the engine block. Proper sealing is critical to prevent exhaust leaks that can lead to decreased engine efficiency, increased emissions, and potential damage to other engine components. The materials used in this gasket set are selected to endure the extreme heat and pressure conditions typical of exhaust systems, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged exhaust manifold gaskets
- Elimination of exhaust leaks causing noise or odor
- Prevention of exhaust gas escape that can affect engine sensors
- Restoration of proper exhaust flow for improved engine operation
- Addressing gasket failure symptoms such as poor fuel economy or rough idling
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex AMS4403 gasket set, ensure the exhaust manifold and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or manifold. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust manifold for cracks or warping before installation to ensure a proper seal. Using the correct part number AMS4403 guarantees compatibility with the specified Ford and Mercury models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Apex manufactures the AMS4403 exhaust manifold gasket set to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability. Using genuine Apex parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's exhaust system and supports consistent engine performance.
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Mercury | LN7 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.