Apex AVC245S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Apex AVC245S Valve Cover Gasket Set

The Apex AVC245S engine valve cover gasket set is built for direct-fit service on select Hyundai and Kia V6 applications. It supports a proper seal at the valve cover and spark plug tube areas, helping restore clean engine operation on covered vehicles.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head
• Includes spark plug tube seals for listed applications
• Fits select 2001-2006 Hyundai and Kia models
• Part number AVC245S for easy ordering and catalog lookup
• Application-specific fitment for service on covered V6 engines

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2003-2006 Hyundai Santa Fe, N/A, w/Spark Plug Tube Seals
• Fits 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, N/A, w/Spark Plug Tube Seals
• Fits 2002-2005 Hyundai XG350, N/A, w/Spark Plug Tube Seals
• Fits 2001 Hyundai XG300, N/A, w/Spark Plug Tube Seals

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Oil leakage into spark plug tube wells
• Rough running caused by oil contamination in plug tubes
• Burning oil odor from external engine leaks
• Maintenance issues tied to deteriorated sealing surfaces

Installation Notes

Confirm engine code and valve cover configuration before installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cover for warpage or damage before fitting the new gasket set. Use the listed application notes for the Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Amanti, Hyundai XG350, and Hyundai XG300 to verify the correct seal arrangement.

Quality Assurance

Apex AVC245S is cataloged for the specified Hyundai and Kia applications and cross-references to Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.