Seal the joint between the head and block with the APEX Automobile Parts Inc Acura Integra cylinder head gasket, part number AHG148. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed application, the 1996-2001 Acura Integra with the L4-1.8L engine.
A head gasket sits between the cylinder head and the engine block. It is designed to seal the combustion chambers and the coolant and oil passages that run between the two. If the original engine cylinder head gasket has failed, this APEX gasket replaces it.
Signs a head gasket may need replacing: coolant loss with no visible external leak, white exhaust smoke, overheating, milky or contaminated engine oil, or bubbles in the coolant reservoir. Other faults can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Replacing a head gasket requires removing the cylinder head. Consult the vehicle service information for surface preparation, the head bolt torque sequence, the correct fasteners, and whether the original bolts may be reused.
What does a cylinder head gasket do?
It sits between the cylinder head and the engine block. It is designed to seal the combustion chambers and the coolant and oil passages that run between them.
Will the APEX AHG148 fit my Acura Integra?
It is listed for the 1996-2001 Acura Integra with the L4-1.8L engine. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the application details.
What are the signs of a failing head gasket?
Common signs include coolant loss with no visible leak, white exhaust smoke, overheating, milky oil, or bubbles in the coolant reservoir. Other faults can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
How many head gaskets does the listed Integra engine use?
The quantity per application is 1 for the 1996-2001 Acura Integra with the L4-1.8L engine.
Can I reuse my old head bolts?
Some head bolts are single-use. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners, the torque sequence, and whether the original bolts may be reused.
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