This gasket basically seals the space between the engine block and the cylinder head. Think of it as a really important seal – it prevents combustion gases, coolant, and oil from leaking where they shouldn’t. It has multiple layers, designed to withstand incredible heat and pressure from inside the engine. It’s not just one seal, it’s a bunch of seals all working together in one piece. It’s right at the heart of things, honestly. It’s a critical component in making sure your engine runs properly. Without it, you’ve got a major problem. It ensures the engine maintains compression – that’s what gives your car power. It also keeps your coolant and oil where they need to be, preventing overheating and lubrication failures. It acts like a shield, keeping everything contained and working as designed. Well, if this gasket fails, you’ll notice pretty quickly. You might see white smoke coming from the exhaust – that’s coolant getting into the cylinders. You could have oil mixing with the coolant, making your oil look milky. Or you might just lose compression, meaning your engine won’t run well, or even at all. It’s one of those parts where, if it goes bad, you will know it. Replacing it can be a bit of work, but it’s absolutely vital to get your engine running smoothly again. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, and getting the right one for your vehicle is really important. Premium parts, premium warranty: Cylinder Head Gasket (MPN 818.828) is covered for 12 months!

About Elring

Elring products are synonymous with precision and durability in automotive applications.

Why Choose Elring?

• Elring parts are known for lasting a long time and holding up to tough conditions, saving you money on repairs down the road. • We make a wide range of parts, from engine gaskets to seals and more, so you can find almost everything you need in one place. • Elring has been a trusted name in the auto industry for over 80 years, meaning we have a lot of experience and knowledge. • Our parts are designed to meet or exceed the standards of car manufacturers, ensuring a good fit and reliable performance. Elring delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.