Gaskets Keep Your Engine Together

Gaskets Hold Air And Liquids Inside The Engine
Combustion engines contain countless gaskets that hold in air and liquids allowing the engine to function properly.
What Are Gaskets Made Out Of?
Gaskets are made of many different materials depending on the function. Here are a few examples:
- Rubber
- Metal
- Cork
- Copper
- Foam
- Paper
What Engine Parts Utilize Gaskets?
You’ll find gaskets on almost every engine part because these elastomeric components join two surfaces together.
Here are a few examples of parts requiring gaskets on your car:
- Engine head
- Valve cover
- Air intake
- Exhaust
- Injector