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Cometic Gasket
Cometic Buick V6 192ci/231ci/252ci .188in Thick Valve Cover Gasket
SKU: C006 C5697-188
Easy — 1–2 hours
Description
Part #: C5697-188
Race inspired designs and materials ensure that these valve cover gaskets will perform well above the OE standard. Cometic valve cover gaskets surpass the quality and ability of typical cork or paper gaskets offered by other manufactures. Withstands blowing out, over tightening, and high vacuum all at an affordable price.
Buick LC2/LC4/LC8/LD5/LG2/LG3/LK9/LM9 | Stage I/Stage II V6 .188in. Fiber Valve Cover Gasket
This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
MIA's Description
The gasket is specifically designed for Buick engines including the LC2, LC4, LC8, LD5, LG2, LG3, LK9, and LM9 series, as well as Stage I and Stage II V6 variants. It is also compatible with a range of other vehicle makes and models, including BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac.
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Specifications
| Brand | Cometic Gasket |
| Part Number | C006 C5697-188 |
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