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Part #: AWO2225

Apex AWO2225 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Kia Sorento

The Apex AWO2225 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing a precise seal to maintain optimal engine temperature. This gasket ensures a secure fit and helps prevent coolant leaks around the thermostat housing.

Key Features of Apex AWO2225 Thermostat Gasket

  • Engine coolant thermostat gasket engineered for Kia Sorento
  • Durable material designed to withstand high engine temperatures
  • Exact fitment for reliable sealing and leak prevention
  • Compatible with OEM specifications for consistent performance
  • Part number AWO2225 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Description of the Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

The Apex AWO2225 gasket is a critical component in the cooling system of Kia Sorento vehicles. It fits between the thermostat housing and the engine block, creating a tight seal that prevents coolant from leaking. Maintaining this seal is essential for regulating engine temperature and preventing overheating. The gasket is manufactured to meet precise dimensions and material standards, ensuring durability and long service life under varying thermal conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
  • Helps maintain proper engine operating temperature
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss
  • Eliminates coolant seepage that can cause engine damage
  • Supports efficient thermostat function in Kia Sorento cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Apex AWO2225 thermostat gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper alignment of the gasket is crucial to avoid leaks. Use the recommended torque specifications for the thermostat housing bolts to prevent damage or warping. Inspect the thermostat and housing for wear or damage during replacement to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Apex manufactures the AWO2225 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 reliability in automotive cooling systems. Using this gasket helps maintain the integrity of the Kia Sorento’s engine cooling system.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006KiaSorento3.5LV6N/AThermostat case
2005KiaSorento3.5LV6N/AThermostat case
2004KiaSorento3.5LV6N/AThermostat case
2003KiaSorento3.5LV6N/AThermostat case

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