FEL-PRO Engine Gasket Set P/N:260-3179
Reseal your V8-5.7L during a rebuild or major repair with the FEL-PRO gasket set 260-1000BT, a premium-grade engine kit set engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1978-1979 Chevrolet Malibu, 1975-1979 Chevrolet Impala and 1975-1979 Chevrolet Camaro with the V8-5.7L engine, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
FEL-PRO designs its gaskets to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. They are designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and made with proprietary materials, giving professionals sealing solutions built for real-world repairs.
Grade type: Premium. The listed applications use one set. Country of origin: United States.
Is FEL-PRO 260-1000BT the right Chevrolet Malibu engine gasket set for a 1978-1979 V8-5.7L?
Yes. The 260-1000BT is listed for the 1978-1979 Chevrolet Malibu with the V8-5.7L engine. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
Does this set also fit the 1975-1979 Chevrolet Impala and 1975-1979 Chevrolet Camaro with the V8-5.7L engine?
Yes. It is listed for the 1975-1979 Chevrolet Impala and the 1975-1979 Chevrolet Camaro with the V8-5.7L engine. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the other applications.
Which gaskets come in the set?
The set includes PermaTorque head gaskets, plus PermaDryPlus valve cover, oil pan and water outlet gaskets.
Are head bolts included?
No. Head bolts are not included, and FEL-PRO recommends replacing them. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct fasteners.
When would I need a gasket set like this?
A set like this is used when the engine is taken apart for a rebuild or repair, or when leaking joints need resealing. Find the source of any leak before you replace parts.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.