{"product_id":"apex-awo2117-engine-coolant-thermostat-gasket","title":"Apex AWO2117 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Select GM and Isuzu Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Apex AWO2117 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for the thermostat housing in various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This gasket helps maintain proper engine temperature regulation by preventing coolant leaks and ensuring efficient thermostat operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Cavalier, Chevrolet Cavalier, Century, Corsica, Cutlass Ciera, Firenza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits GMC S10, Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine coolant thermostat gasket designed for reliable sealing and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number AWO2117 ensures precise fitment and OEM-level performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed to withstand engine heat and coolant exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Thermostat Gasket for Effective Cooling System Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Apex AWO2117 gasket is engineered to maintain a tight seal between the thermostat housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks that can lead to overheating or inefficient engine operation. Compatible with a range of GM and Isuzu vehicles, including the Chevrolet Lumina and Oldsmobile Firenza, this gasket supports the cooling system's integrity by resisting heat and chemical degradation. Its precise fitment reduces the risk of gasket failure and helps maintain consistent engine temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine overheating caused by thermostat seal failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of coolant contamination and pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper thermostat function in Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses gasket wear and degradation in older or high-mileage engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Apex AWO2117 thermostat gasket, ensure the thermostat housing and engine surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a leak-free seal. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for the thermostat housing bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and cooling system components during installation to ensure overall system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApex manufactures the AWO2117 thermostat gasket to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. Using the correct part number AWO2117 guarantees compatibility with the listed Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52144967647413,"sku":"FMVJ-AWO2117","price":6.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AG_AWO2117_Fro.jpg?v=1775587348","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/apex-awo2117-engine-coolant-thermostat-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}