The cylinder head gasket, also known just as the head gasket, is an OEM part sold individually. Grey in color, the head gasket provides a seal between the cylinder head and the engine block in your engine. Over time, it can become damaged due to wear. You may also need to replace this part any time you have had to remove the cylinder hea...Read mored for any other reason, as the gasket is a one time use.
If you suspect your head gasket is damaged, perform a compression test. In doing so, you may hear air escaping from the head gasket area, and you will know this part is responsible. Symptoms that can be exhibited if this part needs replacing include an engine lacking power. Most of our customers thought this was a medium-difficulty repair.
The repair requires a wrench or sockets and a torque wrench. When re-installing your head gasket, torque in an alternating patter to the manufacturer specifications for a proper seal.
This item is a genuine Briggs & Stratton part that has been sourced from the original manufacturer and is intended to be used with small engines. The gasket is used to seal the connection between the cylinder and the head. It is recommended to inspect and replace gaskets when servicing the motor to make certain that the part connections are seated correctly. This cylinder head gasket is priced as a single item.
This is an authentic replacement part manufactured for use with small engines. This oil seal keeps oil inside the crankcase, and seals the shaft. It is recommended to replace the crankcase gasket when servicing the case, the gasket is available separately. The oil seal is sold individually.