Standard Ignition VG280 EGR Valve Gasket

Overview of Standard Ignition VG280 EGR Valve Gasket

The Standard Ignition VG280 is a precision-engineered exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve gasket designed for select Acura and Honda vehicles. This aluminum gasket ensures a reliable seal for the EGR valve pipe, helping maintain proper emission control and engine performance.

• Includes 1 aluminum EGR valve pipe gasket
• Inner diameter: 0.75 inches (19.06 mm)
• Length: 2.27 inches (57.658 mm)
• Thickness: 1/64 inch (0.25 mm)
• Features 2 bolt holes for secure mounting
• Overall width: 31.75 mm (1.25 inches)
• Includes mounting gasket for installation
• Compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VG280 gasket is crafted from durable aluminum to withstand the high temperatures and corrosive environment of the exhaust gas recirculation system. With an inner diameter of 0.75 inches and a length of 2.27 inches, this gasket fits precisely between the EGR valve pipe and mounting surface. The 2 bolt holes ensure a secure and leak-free installation. This gasket is designed specifically for emission control applications, helping to prevent exhaust leaks that can affect engine efficiency and emissions compliance.

Compatible Acura and Honda Models

This EGR valve gasket is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda vehicles, including but not limited to the Accord, Accord Crosstour, Civic, CR-Z, Crosstour, Fit, HR-V, ILX, Insight, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, RDX, Ridgeline, RL, RLX, TL, TLX, TSX, and ZDX. When replacing the EGR valve gasket on these models, the Standard Ignition VG280 provides a reliable fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the VG280 EGR Valve Gasket

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks around the EGR valve pipe
• Helps maintain proper EGR system function to reduce emissions
• Eliminates rough idling or engine hesitation caused by gasket failure
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to EGR system leaks
• Supports engine performance by ensuring proper exhaust gas recirculation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use the included mounting gasket for proper sealing
• Tighten bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to avoid leaks
• Inspect the EGR valve and pipe for damage or carbon buildup during replacement
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The VG280 EGR valve gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.