Apex AVC283S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Apex AVC283S Valve Cover Gasket Set

The Apex AVC283S engine valve cover gasket set is built for sealing service on select Mitsubishi Lancer applications. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Lancer models with spark plug tube seals, and 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer models built through 07/31/05 with spark plug tube seals.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head
• Fits 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, N/A, with spark plug tube seals
• Fits 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, N/A, through 07/31/05, with spark plug tube seals
• Applies to select Mitsubishi Lancer engine sealing repairs
• Part number AVC283S for application lookup and ordering

Detailed Description

Use the Apex AVC283S when servicing valve cover leaks on the Mitsubishi Lancer. This gasket set is listed for 2003-2004 Mitsubishi Lancer models with spark plug tube seals and for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer models built through 07/31/05 with spark plug tube seals. If you are searching for a Mitsubishi Lancer valve cover gasket set, Apex AVC283S provides the fitment-specific sealing components needed for this repair.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Oil in spark plug tube wells
• Sealing failure after valve cover service
• Maintenance on a Mitsubishi Lancer engine with spark plug tube seals

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warping or damage. Confirm engine build date on 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer applications, since this part fits only vehicles built through 07/31/05. Verify spark plug tube seal requirements before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Apex identifies this part as AVC283S for accurate catalog matching and fitment verification. Always confirm year, model, build date, and engine sealing configuration before installation.