2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets

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If you’re a proud owner of a 2016 Ford Explorer, maintaining your cylinder head gasket set is crucial to keeping your engine running smoothly. This sealed barrier between the engine block and cylinder head plays a vital role in regulating pressure, oil flow, and coolant management. Regular maintenance is key, so make sure to check for any signs of wear and tear, such as engine overheating, oil or coolant leaks, and a decrease in engine performance. If you notice a sweet smell of engine coolant or white smoke from the tailpipe, these could be red flags that your gasket is on the fritz. At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got you covered with quality cylinder head gasket sets to ensure your Explorer stays in top shape for those DIY repair sessions!

Essential Cylinder Head Gasket Set Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

If you’re tackling repairs on your 2016 Ford Explorer, one component you definitely want to pay close attention to is the cylinder head gasket set. This vital part helps seal the engine’s cylinder head to the engine block, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal performance. Regular maintenance and timely upgrades of your cylinder head gasket set can enhance your vehicle’s longevity and efficiency, especially if you’re pushing your Explorer to its limits with more demanding tasks or upgrades. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of high-quality gasket sets from trusted brands, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best for your ride. Quality parts are essential—not only do they help maintain your vehicle’s performance, but they also ensure durability and reliability over time. When you shop with us, you’re not just buying parts; you’re investing in peace of mind and the assurance that your DIY project will go smoothly.

Cost of Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

At Advance Auto Parts, we’ve got a fantastic selection of Cylinder Head Gasket Sets that cater to every DIYer’s needs and budget. Ranging in price from about $286.99 to $667.01, you can find the right set for your vehicle without breaking the bank; the average cost hovers around $478.50. We carry trusted brands that ensure reliability and performance, so whether you’re tackling a full engine rebuild or just a simple repair, you can feel confident that you’re getting quality parts that will keep your ride running smoothly. Check out our inventory and get your project rolling!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Set Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When tackling a cylinder head gasket set replacement, it’s essential to grab a few related products and tools to ensure a smooth process. You’ll want to have a robust torque wrench handy for properly tightening bolts, as well as a gasket scraper or solvent to clean old material off the surfaces before applying the new gasket. Don’t forget some good quality engine oil to lubricate the new parts during installation. Additionally, investing in a coolant flush kit might be a wise move since you might need to refill your coolant after the job is done. Safety should always be a priority, so make sure to wear gloves and goggles to protect your skin and eyes, especially when working with engine components that can retain heat or sharp edges. And, of course, give yourself plenty of room and ensure your workspace is well-ventilated to keep the air clear of any harmful fumes!

Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 26680 PT-1)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$525.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Exclusive coating helps withstand rougher sealing surface finishes up to 80 Ra
  • UNIQUE COMBUSTION SEAL – Exclusive Laser Weld stopper layer technology reduces gasket damage from blow out and helps ensure a stronger combustion seal
  • MULTI-LAYERED STEEL CONSTRUCTION – Multiple layers of stainless steel maintain sealing stress and accommodate head lift
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • HANDLES EXTREME ENGINE CONDITIONS – Engineered and manufactured to inhibit over-compression of embossments to maintain a superior seal under peak combustion pressures and temperatures
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 26487 PT-2)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$289.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets

Which Cylinder Head Gasket Sets are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Explorer?

Out of 2 Cylinder Head Gasket Sets that fit 2016 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Explorer?

Our Ford Explorer aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets?

The range of prices of Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for the 2016 Ford Explorer goes from $289.99 up to $525.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets?

2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets average $384.39 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we currently stock Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for 23 model years of Ford Explorers, from 1995 to 2019. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Cylinder Head Gasket Sets purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Cylinder Head Gasket Sets and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Cylinder Head Gasket Sets and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.