What does 'PermaTorque' mean for this head gasket?

The PermaTorque design means this gasket is built to provide a lasting seal without needing to retorque the head bolts after the initial installation. This is a key feature for simplifying the repair process.

Does this gasket come with new head bolts?

This product is for the cylinder head gasket only. New head bolts are typically recommended when replacing head gaskets, but they are sold separately.

Why is it important that this gasket is designed for the 'repair environment'?

Gaskets designed for the repair environment account for potential imperfections on engine sealing surfaces that can occur during disassembly or due to age. This means the gasket is formulated to create a reliable seal even in less-than-perfect conditions.

Fel-Pro Audi A8 Quattro 26631 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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Specifications

Brand: Fel-Pro
Part #: 26631PT
UPC: 019826533838

Fel-Pro Audi A8 Quattro 26631 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Name: Fel-Pro Audi A8 Quattro 26631 PT PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
Brand: Fel-Pro
Price: 58.41 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1997-1999 Audi A8 Quattro. This Fel-Pro PermaTorque head gasket is designed for imperfect sealing surfaces, ensuring a reliable seal without needing retorquing.

Key Features

Fits 1997-1999 Audi A8 Quattro.
PermaTorque head gaskets meet or exceed all original equipment specifications.
Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment.
Application specific design ensures a perfect fit.
Requires no retorquing of the head bolts after installation.
Validated for fit, form, and function.

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Fits these vehicles

Audi A8 1997-1999
Audi A8 Quattro 1997-1999
Audi V8 Quattro 1992-1994

Product Details

The PermaTorque design of this Fel-Pro head gasket means it's built to seal reliably, even if your engine block or cylinder head has minor imperfections. This is crucial for the 1997-1999 Audi A8 Quattro, where a solid seal is needed to keep combustion gases contained and coolant and oil separate.

Fel-Pro specifically engineers these gaskets for the repair environment, meaning they account for real-world conditions you might encounter during an engine rebuild. This particular gasket is application-specific, so you can expect it to fit right where the original did. A key benefit of the PermaTorque design is that it does not require retorquing of the head bolts after installation, simplifying the job for you.

You can count on this gasket to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper form, fit, and function for your Audi A8.