Apex AVC168 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Apex AVC168 Valve Cover Gasket Set

The Apex AVC168 engine valve cover gasket set is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Honda applications. It is built for 2009-2013 Honda Fit and 2011-2016 Honda CR-Z models without circular plugs, helping restore a secure seal at the valve cover.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for Honda engine sealing service
• Fits 2011-2016 Honda CR-Z, N/A, w/o Circular Plugs
• Fits 2009-2013 Honda Fit, N/A, w/o Circular Plugs
• Part number AVC168 for catalog and service matching
• Applies to 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 model years

Detailed Description

Use the Apex AVC168 when servicing valve cover sealing on Honda Fit and Honda CR-Z engines that do not use circular plugs. This gasket set is intended for applications where maintaining a tight seal around the valve cover is necessary to control oil leakage and preserve proper engine cleanliness. The AVC168 part number is useful when matching the correct sealing set for these specific Honda Fit and Honda CR-Z fitments.

Common Repair Uses

• Oil seepage at the valve cover perimeter
• Visible oil residue around the cylinder head area
• Sealing issues after valve cover removal
• Maintenance on aging engine top-end gaskets
• Replacement for worn or flattened valve cover sealing surfaces

Installation Notes

Confirm engine configuration before installation and verify that the application is without circular plugs. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the valve cover for damage or warpage, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications. Recheck for leaks after the engine reaches operating temperature.

Quality Assurance

Apex identifies this part as AVC168 for accurate application matching across the listed Honda Fit and Honda CR-Z vehicles.