{"product_id":"apex-aop451-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set","title":"Apex AOP451 Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set for Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Apex AOP451 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 a range of Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, this gasket set ensures a precise fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Escape, LS, Sable, Taurus, Tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Jaguar S-Type and X-Type models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Lincoln LS and Mercury Cougar, Mystique, MPV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable materials engineered for long-lasting sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number AOP451 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Apex AOP451 engine oil pan gasket set is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a tight and consistent seal between the oil pan and engine block. This gasket set is engineered to withstand the thermal expansion and contraction typical in engine operation, reducing the risk of oil leaks. Its compatibility with multiple vehicle makes and models, including Ford Taurus and Jaguar S-Type, makes it a versatile choice for professional repairs and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged oil pan gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine oil seepage that can lead to low oil levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper engine lubrication and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses gasket failure due to heat and pressure over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for routine maintenance or gasket replacement during oil pan service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the oil pan and engine block surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and free of old gasket material before installation. Use the correct torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the oil pan for any warping or damage that could affect the seal. The Apex AOP451 gasket set is designed for direct replacement and should align precisely with factory mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApex provides this engine oil pan gasket set with quality control measures to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products are generally manufactured to deliver consistent performance and durability under normal operating conditions. Using the correct part number AOP451 ensures compatibility and reliability for your vehicle's engine sealing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51818904223925,"sku":"FMVJ-AOP451","price":35.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AG_AOP451_Fro.jpg?v=1774702871","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apex-aop451-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}