Fel-Pro Head Gasket Set Stainless Steel 1.3in

Description

Product Overview

The Fel-Pro Head Gasket Set is crafted from high‑grade stainless steel alloy, offering a 1.3‑inch round profile that fits a range of 2001‑2005 Acura EL and Honda Civic engines. Its multi‑layered construction incorporates a proprietary NextGen coating applied with precision to withstand elevated combustion temperatures and surface finishes as rough as 80 Ra. The exclusive LaserWeld stopper layer creates a robust combustion seal, while embossed sealing beads target vital areas to eliminate leak paths. Dimensions are 21.5 × 7.5 × 1.3 inches, weighing 1.6 lb, and the set includes all necessary components for a complete head replacement.

Usage

Designed for both professional mechanics and experienced DIYers, this gasket set excels in repair environments where sealing surfaces may be imperfect. Ideal for routine head gasket replacements, performance upgrades, or engine rebuilds, it ensures a reliable seal under high‑stress conditions.

Why Choose Us

Fel-Pro’s reputation for durability and precision engineering backs this product. The NextGen coating technology provides superior heat resistance, while the LaserWeld stopper layer reduces the risk of gasket blow‑out. Each gasket undergoes rigorous quality testing to meet OEM standards, guaranteeing a fit that matches factory specifications and delivering long‑term reliability.

Key Features

• Multi‑layer stainless steel construction for consistent sealing stress.
• Proprietary NextGen coating tolerates high engine temperatures.
• LaserWeld stopper layer minimizes blow‑out and enhances combustion seal.
• Precise embossed sealing beads eliminate leak paths at critical points.
• Engineered for imperfect sealing surfaces, ensuring a reliable fit.

FAQ

Does this gasket set fit my 2004 Honda Civic?

Yes, the set is compatible with 2001‑2005 Honda Civic models, including the 2004 year.

What is the benefit of the NextGen coating?

The NextGen coating provides enhanced resistance to high combustion temperatures and protects the gasket from surface roughness up to 80 Ra.

Can I install this gasket myself?

Experienced DIYers can install the set using standard tools; however, proper surface preparation and torque specifications are essential for optimal performance.

Is the gasket set covered by a warranty?

Fel-Pro offers a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects for a specified period; refer to the packaging for full details.

What makes the LaserWeld stopper layer unique?

The LaserWeld stopper layer creates a strong, heat‑resistant barrier that reduces the likelihood of gasket blow‑out during high‑pressure combustion cycles.