{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vg68-egr-valve-gasket","title":"Standard Ignition VG68 EGR Valve Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VG68 EGR Valve Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VG68 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models. This metal gasket ensures a secure and reliable seal in the EGR system, helping maintain proper emission control and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal construction for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter of 0.75 inches (19.09 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 2.83 inches (71.882 mm) and width of 1.34 inches (34.036 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 3\/64 inches (1.02 mm) with 2 bolt holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle port design for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one gasket per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VG68 EGR Valve Gasket is engineered to provide a precise seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold on Nissan Maxima vehicles. Constructed from metal, this gasket withstands high temperatures and prevents exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine efficiency and emissions. With an inner diameter of 0.75 inches (19.09 mm) and a length of 2.83 inches (71.882 mm), it matches the OEM specifications for proper fitment. The gasket’s thickness of 3\/64 inches (1.02 mm) and two bolt holes ensure a tight and secure installation, minimizing the risk of gasket failure or exhaust leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust gas leaks in the EGR system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine rough idling caused by faulty EGR seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper emission control compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light triggers related to EGR valve leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition VG68 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the EGR valve and intake manifold are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Align the gasket carefully with the two bolt holes and the single port to avoid misalignment. Use the correct torque specifications for the bolts to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or cause leaks. It is recommended to inspect the EGR valve and related components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VG68 EGR Valve Gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product’s longevity and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44719582281909,"sku":"FBHK-VG68","price":12.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VG68_Fro.jpg?v=1775095811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vg68-egr-valve-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}