{"product_id":"apex-avc407-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Apex AVC407 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eApex AVC407 Valve Cover Gasket Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Apex AVC407 engine valve cover gasket set is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Mazda applications. It is built for 1983-1987 Mazda 626, 1986-1987 Mazda B2000, and 1987-1993 Mazda B2200 models without grommets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1983-1987 Mazda 626, w\/o grommets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986-1987 Mazda B2000, w\/o grommets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1987-1993 Mazda B2200, w\/o grommets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number AVC407 for catalog lookup and fitment verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the Apex AVC407 when replacing a worn or leaking valve cover gasket on compatible Mazda engines. This gasket set is intended for vehicles listed in the fitment data and is specified for applications without grommets. For buyers searching for a Mazda 626 valve cover gasket set, Mazda B2000 valve cover gasket set, or Mazda B2200 valve cover gasket set, AVC407 provides the correct sealing component for those engine covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage around the valve cover perimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil residue on the engine exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurning-oil odor from gasket leakage onto hot engine surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity from an aged or flattened gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance issues during valve cover service on Mazda 626, B2000, or B2200 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the engine uses a valve cover gasket setup without grommets before ordering. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation, and inspect the valve cover for warpage or damage that could affect sealing. Verify the part number AVC407 against the vehicle application before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApex supplies automotive sealing components for engine service applications. AVC407 is cataloged for the listed Mazda fitments and should be matched to the vehicle configuration shown in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52396001067189,"sku":"FMVJ-AVC407","price":18.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AG_AVC407_Fro_1fbbac5d-53cb-4853-9c6d-643adef4c611.jpg?v=1778510183","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apex-avc407-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}