What makes these gaskets suitable for imperfect sealing surfaces?

Fel-Pro gaskets are engineered with proprietary materials and a non-stick anti-friction coating. This coating helps seal minor scratches and imperfections on the engine block and cylinder head surfaces, ensuring a reliable seal even when the surfaces aren't perfectly smooth.

Do I need to retorque the head bolts after installing these gaskets?

No, the PermaTorque design features a steel core that helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts. This saves you a step during installation and contributes to the long-term durability of the seal.

What materials are used in the construction of this head gasket set?

The gaskets feature a graphite or reinforced fiber facing material for durability, combined with steel armor for added strength. This construction is designed to withstand the pressures and temperatures within the engine.

Fel-Pro Audi A4 Quattro HS 26318 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Specifications

Brand: Fel-Pro
Part #: HS26318PT
UPC: 614046907782

Fel-Pro Audi A4 Quattro HS 26318 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Name: Fel-Pro Audi A4 Quattro HS 26318 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Brand: Fel-Pro
Price: 120.68 USD
Availability: InStock

$120.68

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Fel-Pro PermaTorque head gasket set. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces for a reliable seal.

Key Features

This product is a Fel-Pro PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces commonly found in repair environments.
Features proprietary materials and exclusive sealing innovations for a reliable seal.
Includes graphite or reinforced fiber facing with steel armor for strength.
Has a non-stick anti-friction coating to seal small surface scratches and imperfections.
The steel core construction helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts.

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Product Details

When you're rebuilding the top end of an engine, a good head gasket set is crucial for a lasting seal. What you get in this Fel-Pro HS 26318 PT PermaTorque set is a complete gasket kit designed specifically for the repair environment. This means it's built to handle those less-than-perfect sealing surfaces you often find during an engine rebuild, helping to ensure a reliable seal without needing a perfectly smooth block and head.

Fel-Pro uses proprietary materials and sealing technologies in these gaskets. They feature a graphite or reinforced fiber facing with steel armor for strength, and a special non-stick coating that helps seal minor scratches or imperfections on the mating surfaces. The steel core construction also means you typically won't need to go back and retorque the head bolts after installation, which is a nice time-saver and adds to the durability of the seal.

This gasket set fits a range of vehicles, including models like the Audi A4 Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta, and Audi A3. It's a solid option when you need a dependable seal for your engine repair.