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Apex AVC484S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford, Mazda, Mercury
The Apex AVC484S engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's valve cover, helping to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance. Compatible with select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this gasket set ensures a proper fit and reliable sealing.
- Engine valve cover gasket set engineered for Ford Escape, Mazda MPV, Mercury Sable, Ford Taurus, and Ford Tribute
- Durable materials designed to withstand engine heat and pressure
- Exact fitment to OEM specifications for secure sealing
- Part number AVC484S for easy identification and replacement
Product Details and Compatibility
The Apex AVC484S gasket set is specifically manufactured to fit a range of vehicles including the Ford Escape, Mazda MPV, Mercury Sable, Ford Taurus, and Ford Tribute. This ensures compatibility with multiple engine configurations across these models. The gasket set is crafted to meet the sealing requirements of the valve cover, preventing oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced efficiency. Using this gasket set helps maintain the integrity of the engine’s sealing system under normal operating conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover area
- Eliminates engine oil seepage that can cause dirt buildup
- Helps maintain proper engine pressure and performance
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to oil loss
- Addresses gasket wear and deterioration over time
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Apex AVC484S valve cover gasket set, ensure the valve cover and surrounding surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or valve cover. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover for warping or damage before installation to ensure a proper seal.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Apex manufactures the AVC484S gasket set to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable performance. Using a genuine Apex gasket set helps maintain the integrity of your engine’s sealing system.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2003 | Mazda | MPV | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2002 | Mazda | MPV | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | w/Grommets & Spark Plug Tube Seals |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.