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Apex AOP460 Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set - Lower
Reliable Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set for Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, and Mercury
The Apex AOP460 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 models including Ford Explorer, Land Rover LR3, and Mazda B4000, this gasket set ensures a precise fit for your engine maintenance needs.
- Compatible with Ford B4000, Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mustang, Ranger
- Fits Land Rover LR3 and Mountaineer models
- Also suitable for Mercury Mountaineer
- Durable construction for reliable sealing
- Part number AOP460 for easy identification
Durable Construction and Precise Fit
The Apex AOP460 engine oil pan gasket set is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a tight and lasting seal. This gasket set is manufactured to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in engine operation, reducing the risk of oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. Its compatibility with multiple Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, and Mercury models ensures that it fits precisely, maintaining the integrity of the oil pan seal.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents oil leaks from the engine oil pan
- Eliminates oil seepage that can cause engine contamination
- Helps maintain proper oil pressure by ensuring a tight seal
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to oil loss
- Addresses gasket wear and tear from prolonged engine use
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installing the Apex AOP460 gasket set, ensure the oil pan and mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a leak-free seal. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the oil pan for any warping or damage prior to installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Apex manufactures the AOP460 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 this gasket set helps maintain engine integrity and supports long-term vehicle operation.
This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Land Rover | LR3 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2004 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.