Apex AVC490S Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Valve Cover Gasket Set Overview

The Apex AVC490S engine valve cover gasket set is built for sealing service on compatible Ford Taurus applications with spark plug tube seals. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for maintaining a clean, leak-resistant valve cover interface on the specified engine application.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head.
• Includes spark plug tube seals for applications that require them.
• Fits 1989-1995 Ford Taurus, N/A, with spark plug tube seals.
• Part number AVC490S for easy identification and ordering.

Detailed Description

Use the Apex AVC490S when replacing a worn or leaking valve cover gasket on 1989-1995 Ford Taurus models that call for spark plug tube seals. This gasket set helps restore the sealing surface between the valve cover and engine, reducing the chance of oil seepage around the cover and plug tube openings. For buyers searching for a Ford Taurus valve cover gasket set, AVC490S provides the correct application-specific fitment for the listed vehicles.

Common Uses

• Oil seepage at the valve cover perimeter.
• Leakage around spark plug tube openings.
• Maintenance replacement during top-end engine service.
• Sealing deterioration from age and heat cycling.

Installation Notes

Confirm the engine application and verify that spark plug tube seals are required before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the valve cover for warpage or damage before fitting the new gasket set. Proper surface preparation helps the gasket seat evenly and seal correctly. AVC490S should be matched to the exact listed fitment before assembly.