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Apex AOP405 Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set
Reliable Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set for Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury
The Apex AOP405 engine oil pan gasket set is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's oil pan, helping to prevent leaks and maintain engine performance. Compatible with select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury models, this gasket set ensures proper fitment and durability.
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, Kia Sephia, Mazda Miata, MX-3, and Protege models
- Engine oil pan gasket set designed to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine integrity
- Durable materials engineered for long-lasting sealing performance
- Part number AOP405 for easy identification and replacement
Durable Gasket Set Designed for Specific Vehicle Fitment
The Apex AOP405 gasket set is engineered to meet the sealing requirements of various engine oil pans across multiple vehicle makes and models. This gasket set is compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer, as well as Kia Sephia, Mazda Miata, MX-3, and Protege. By providing a precise fit, it helps maintain the oil pan’s seal against leaks caused by vibration, heat, and pressure changes during engine operation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine oil leaks from the oil pan gasket area
- Helps avoid engine damage caused by oil loss
- Reduces risk of oil contamination and environmental hazards
- Addresses oil seepage due to worn or damaged gaskets
- Restores proper sealing after oil pan removal or maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex AOP405 engine oil pan gasket set, ensure the oil pan and mating surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or cause leaks. It is recommended to inspect the oil pan for any warping or damage before installation to ensure a proper seal.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Apex manufactures the AOP405 gasket set to meet industry standards for sealing performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable fitment and function. Using the correct part number AOP405 guarantees compatibility with the listed Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury models.
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Kia | Sephia | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Kia | Sephia | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.