These little guys are basically there to stop leaks. Specifically, they create a tight barrier between different engine parts, preventing oil, coolant, or other fluids from escaping where they shouldn’t. They come in different shapes and materials – usually some kind of rubber, silicone, or even metal – depending on where in the engine they’re used and what they’re sealing against. You’ll find these all over the engine, but especially around the cylinder head, valve covers, and anywhere there's a joint between components. Think of it like a gasket, but often smaller and more focused on sealing a specific point. They’re crucial for maintaining proper engine pressure and lubrication. If a seal ring fails, you’ll notice if it’s a significant leak – oil or coolant puddles under your car are a dead giveaway. Even a small leak can cause big problems over time. Oil leaks can lead to low oil levels, which damages the engine. Coolant leaks can cause overheating. These rings act like a shield, protecting the internal parts from damage and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Replacing a worn – out seal ring is a lot cheaper than replacing an entire engine. You can find a good selection of these at places like Fixparts Online, and they’re generally a pretty straightforward repair if you’re comfortable doing a little work yourself. Simple and reliable: Seal Ring (MPN A0000770260) has a 12-month warranty!

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