THERMOSTAT HOUSING GASKET – Silicone
for
OLDER MOPAR V8 Engines
– Our silicone rubber gaskets are made from aerospace mechanical
grade AMS silicone and designed to withstand temperatures
up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
– Therefore, they will not break down and deform or crack up
like cork or neoprene.
– Our gaskets seal uneven and warped surfaces,
and eliminate corrosion.
– Gaskets are 100% reusable.
FITS: CHRYSLER, DODGE, AND PLYMOUTH
– OLDER V-8 ENGINES
Part #: RG-53063
OEM #: 53063
One silicone gasket
Gasket is 1/8″ thick silicone.
Reusable gasket.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Wash the cover and cylinder head surfaces with solvent.
Remove all traces of oil.
Silicone gaskets are installed DRY (No oil or lube used of any type).
TORQUE TO 20 – 25 INCH POUNDS
**Do not over tighten**
Over tightening causes the gasket to squeeze or bulge out.
Silicone gaskets should not bulge or “pooch out”.
If this happens, then back off on the torque.
REUSE GASKET:
Wash gasket in hot soapy water.
Rinse well and dry thoroughly.
Re-install using the above installation instructions.
Proudly made in the USA.