Apex AVC424S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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Apex AVC424S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Brand	Apex AVC424S
Fits	Ford and Mazda · 14 vehicles

Valve cover gasket set. Provides a complete sealing solution for the engine cover.

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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford and Mazda

The Apex AVC424S engine valve cover gasket set is built for specific Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series applications with matching intake and plenum gasket notes. It provides a direct-seal solution for service work on the upper engine sealing system, helping restore proper gasket sealing at the valve cover and related intake interfaces.

Engine valve cover gasket set for upper-engine sealing service
Fits 1995-2001 Ford Ranger, w/Plenum Gskt.
Fits 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
Fits 1995-1997 Mazda B2300, w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
Apex AVC424S application-specific fitment for listed vehicles

Detailed Application Coverage

Use this gasket set when servicing the valve cover area on the listed Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300 or Mazda B2500 models. The Apex AVC424S is cataloged for 1995-2001 Ford Ranger, 1995-1997 Mazda B2300, and 1998-2001 Mazda B2500 applications, with notes for plenum gasket or upper intake manifold gasket set requirements as shown in the fitment data. This makes it a focused choice for technicians and DIY repairs that require the correct sealing profile for these engine configurations.

Common Repair Uses

Oil seepage at the valve cover sealing surface
Vacuum leaks related to upper intake sealing points
Maintenance after valve cover removal during engine service
Replacement of aged or heat-cycled gasket material
Restoring proper sealing on Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series upper engine assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine configuration and gasket notes before installation. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the valve cover for warpage or damage, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications. The part number AVC424S should be matched to the exact year, make, model, and intake/plenum note listed in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Apex catalogs AVC424S as an application-specific sealing component for the listed vehicles. Verify fitment against the vehicle’s engine and intake setup before installation to ensure the correct gasket set is selected.

This part fits 14 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2001	Ford	Ranger	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
2001	Mazda	B2500	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
2000	Ford	Ranger	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
2000	Mazda	B2500	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
1999	Ford	Ranger	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
1999	Mazda	B2500	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
1998	Ford	Ranger	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
1998	Mazda	B2500	2.5L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
1997	Ford	Ranger	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
1997	Mazda	B2300	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
1996	Ford	Ranger	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
1996	Mazda	B2300	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
1995	Ford	Ranger	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Plenum Gskt.
1995	Mazda	B2300	2.3L	L4	N/A	w/Int. Manifold Gskt Upper Set
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