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Apex AWO2005 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - Upper

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🚗Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Elantra, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson
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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Hyundai and Kia

The Apex AWO2005 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for the thermostat housing in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This gasket helps maintain proper engine temperature by preventing coolant leaks and ensuring efficient thermostat operation.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson models
  • Durable construction to withstand engine heat and pressure
  • Precisely engineered to match OEM specifications
  • Part number AWO2005 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Compatibility

The Apex AWO2005 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket is specifically designed for use in the cooling systems of various Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Elantra, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson. This gasket ensures a tight seal between the thermostat housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks that can lead to overheating or engine damage. Manufactured to meet exacting standards, the AWO2005 gasket offers reliable performance and durability under typical operating conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
  • Helps maintain consistent engine operating temperature
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to faulty sealing
  • Addresses issues related to thermostat housing gasket wear or damage
  • Supports proper coolant flow within the engine cooling system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Apex AWO2005 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket, ensure the thermostat housing and engine surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical to achieving a leak-free seal. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for thermostat removal and gasket replacement. Avoid over-tightening bolts to prevent gasket damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Apex manufactures the AWO2005 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Using the correct part number AWO2005 helps guarantee compatibility and proper function within the cooling system.

This part fits 52 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2011HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2011KiaSoul2.0LL4Upper
2010HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2010KiaSoul2.0LL4Upper
2010KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2009HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2009HyundaiTucson2.0LL4Upper
2009KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2009KiaSpectra52.0LL4Upper
2009KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2008HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2008HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2008HyundaiTucson2.0LL4Upper
2008KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2008KiaSpectra52.0LL4Upper
2008KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2007HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2007HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2007HyundaiTucson2.0LL4Upper
2007KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2007KiaSpectra52.0LL4Upper
2007KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2006HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2006HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2006HyundaiTucson2.0LL4Upper
2006KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2006KiaSpectra52.0LL4Upper
2006KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2005HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2005HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2005HyundaiTucson2.0LL4Upper
2005KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2005KiaSpectra52.0LL4Upper
2005KiaSportage2.0LL4Upper
2004HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2004HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2004KiaSpectra2.0LL4Upper
2003HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2003HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2002HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2001HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2001HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
2000HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
2000HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
1999HyundaiElantra2.0LL4Upper
1999HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
1998HyundaiElantra1.8LL4Upper
1998HyundaiTiburon2.0LL4Upper
1997HyundaiElantra1.8LL4Upper
1997HyundaiTiburon1.8LL4Upper
1996HyundaiElantra1.8LL4Upper

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