SKU: FEL1000
UPC: 084113010002
MPN: 1000
The Buick V6 Head Gasket 196-231-252 ENG by FEL-PRO is an essential component for maintaining the integrity of your classic or mid-range Buick V6 engine. This gasket is specifically designed for the 196, 231, and 252 cubic-inch engines, which were commonly used in Buicks, Oldsmobiles, and Pontiacs from the 1960s through the 1980s. It plays a crucial role in preventing coolant and oil from mixing, ensuring optimal engine performance.
Constructed with advanced gasket materials, this head gasket is engineered to withstand extreme combustion pressures and thermal cycling. It creates a reliable seal between the engine block and cylinder head, maintaining integrity even under varying engine loads. The precise dimensional tolerances ensure a perfect fit across all cylinder head bolt patterns specific to the 196-231-252 engine family.
Mechanics and automotive enthusiasts restoring these classic V6 engines trust FEL-PRO for its reputation as a direct replacement that simplifies head gasket installation. Proper surface preparation is essential for installation, ensuring a clean and flush fit. With this gasket, you can expect enhanced engine longevity and reliability, making it a smart choice for any restoration project.
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