Thursday, March 12, 2026

Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo Rocker Cover











Nissan Almera 1.0 Turbo with model code of N18 and engine code of HR10DET, is a 3 cylinder engine, their rocker cover design as such they didn't actually use the rocker cover gasket, but at the center part of the rocker cover which some may call it as plug seal, it have a rubber seal attached on the rocker cover, from genuine part side it seem this seal is not service by them and they need to change the whole rocker cover if there is leakage problem.

Anyway the seal is already been selling in the after market.

 

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Nissan Serena C26 Thermostat Housing O-Ring














Nissan engine code MR20DD which is use at Nissan Serena C26 and C27 model, and the X-Trail T32 2.0, have a thermostat with the part number 11060-4BB0A or 11060-4BB1A, this thermostat have 3 O-rings as shown in the photos, Nissan Genuine or OEM part is not servicing this O-rings and normally one need to change the whole thermostat housing if there are leaking issue at that area.

Anyway due to changing the whole thermostat is quite costly, now we are serving this 3 O-rings for after market purpose.
 

Sunday, December 21, 2025

Mazda CX9 3.7 V6 Valve Cover Gasket














Mazda CX9 3.7 V6 model with the engine code CA is consider not a popular model in Malaysia market, mainly due to it high cc, the latest CX9 skyactiv version is already change to 2.5cc turbocharger engine.

Mazda CX9 3.7 model gasket is also not among the favorite parts for dealer to stock it due to its slow moving criteria.

The 2 pieces of valve cover gasket may be consider is better sellable than other gasket part.

 

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Honda CRV 1.5 Turbocharger Gasket








This post showing the Honda CRV 1.5 turbocharger gasket, which located at the #18 as the top diagram. The OEM part number for this gasket is 18233-59B-004.

 

Monday, October 20, 2025

Honda Transmission Solenoid Gasket














There are few Honda model using the same type of transmission solenoid gasket, those Civic and Accord with R series and K series engine code may share same gasket part for this, the commonly use 2 OEM part number is 28252-RPC-000and 28262-RPC-000.

 

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Foton Tunland 4F20T Overhaul Gasket Kit

 














This is another post for the gasket kit that is non Japan made engine, recently a customer come forward to look for the overhaul gasket kit for the China made pick-up truck overhaul gasket kit, this 2.0 diesel engine is use under Foton Tunland model with their engine code of 4F20 or 4F20T.

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Nissan Fairlady Z Air Crossover Gasket Intake Adpapter














Nissan Fairlady Z V36 and Z33 model with engine code VQ35HR, have a intake adapter gasket at the air crossover area, OEM part number 14032-JK21A is the item #28 in the below diagram.



 

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Mitsubishi Pajero V6 3.5 V75W Intake Manifold Gasket














Mitsubishi engine code 6G74 which normally found in the Pajero V6 3.5 model actually have quite some variant, for the V65W and V75W version, they made quite a lot of change in the rocker cover and intake manifold design, in this post, you can see the intake manifold gasket for this model which use 2 pieces for each engine.

The OEM part number of this item is MD366659.

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Friday, June 20, 2025

Honda Fit City Jazz Vezel XRV Gasket Kit


 











Honda L series of engine always come with a lot of variant, this under the engine code of L15B can be found in the Honda Fit Hybrid model in Malaysia, beside Honda Fit Hybrid model, it also appear in Honda City, Jazz, Vezel, XRV, URV, ZRV and Civic Hybrid in other countries. Honda City TOO model in Malaysia market also using this engine.

OEM Part Number reference 06110-5R1-010 

Friday, May 30, 2025

Nissan Note Micra K13 Rocker Cover Gasket









Nissan Note and Micra K13 model is using the engine code HR12DDR 3 cylinder engine, HR12 series have quite some variant of engine like HR12DE, HR12DET, HR12DDT and some of it is similar to the smaller cc of HR10 series of engine.

Some of their variant may have some connection with some Renault model engine like some Renault Clio model, but for this Note and Micra model is quite clear is for Japan model. 
 

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Subaru Impreza EJ15 and EJ16 Valve Cover Gasket











Normally we found the Subaru Impreza come with popular engine like EJ20 and EJ25, but there are still some smaller cc engine for Impreza come with engine code like EJ15 and EJ16, which it is very obvious in 1500cc and 1600cc category.

For the EJ20 and EJ25 boxer engine rocker cover, the tend to design it as both cover are different, but for EJ15 and EJ16 model, the rocker cover for both side is same, with the OEM part number 13294-AA053.


 

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Honda Accord T2A 2.4 Timing Cover Case O-ring













This o-ring is found in Honda Accord T2A 2.4 model at the timing case cover area, with engine code K24W, OEM part number 91304-5A2-A01.



 

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Honda N-Box N-One Rocker Cover Gasket










Honda N-Box, N-One and N-Wgn model with engine code S07A is not a popular model in Malaysia market, the rocker cover gasket also have a quite unique design with an extra small hole at the end of the plug seal area,



 

Friday, December 13, 2024

Subaru XV II GT7 Rocker Cover Gasket Kit














Malaysia first Subaru XV model is come with FB20A engine, and the current Subaru XV II GT7 model is using the FB20C engine, in engine gasket part, it seems looks similar but there are quite a number of part number is different between FB20A and FB20C.

The rocker cover gasket is different between the FB20A and FB20C, but the plug seal is same between them. There are 2 extra rubber seal in the FB20C rocker cover kit set which I'm not sure where this seal located in the rocker cover area.
 

Friday, November 8, 2024

Nissan 350Z 370Z Oil Gallery Gasket










Nissan Fairlady Z 350Z and Z34 370Z model with VQ35HR and VQ37HR engine code, have 2 quite special gasket at the oil gallery at their engine side, above is the photo of the physical engine on the oil gallery area and the below photo showing the diagram on where the 2 gasket located at.











The photo below showing the 2 pieces gasket, with part number 13533-JK21A and 13533-JK21B respectively, other than the Nissan 350Z and 370Z, those Infiniti model with VQ35HR and VQ37HR engine also have this 2 pieces of gasket at the engine, those model include Q50, Q60, Q70, QX70, G35, G37, M35, EX35, EX37, FX35, FX37, FX50 etc.


















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Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Toyota 2AR Intake Manifold Gasket











Toyota engine code 2AR can be found in Toyota Camry 2.5  ASV50 and AVV50 model, there are 2 type of intake manifold gasket for this 2AR engine, Toyota Camry 2.5 ASV50 with 2AR-FE engine using part number 17171-36010 while Toyota Camry 2.5 Hybrid AVV50 with 2AR-FXE engine using part number 17171-36020.
 

Thursday, July 18, 2024

Toyota Altezza and Caldina 3S-GE Head Gasket











This 2 very similar gasket show in the photo are from Toyota 3S-GE engine.

The top piece is for Toyota Altezza SXE10 model, while the bottom one is for model like Caldina, MR2, Celica, RAV 4 under SXA10 and SXA11 model.


 

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Nissan Navara NP300 Turbocharger Gasket














Nissan Frontier to Nissan Navara D40 until model like NP300, although all using the same engine code of YD25DDT, but every version seems have some changes in some area, for turbocharger side, it seems it is change of turbocharger model for each replacement model, and the latest should be the NP300 model of turbocharger. 
 

Monday, April 22, 2024

Honda N-Box Rocker Cover Gasket















Honda N-Box is a kei car produce by Honda for Japan market, but sometime it is quite interesting you still can see some of them on the road at Malaysia.

This 658cc 3 cylinder engine with engine code S07A also have the type of gasket not really in Honda conventional style. The rocker cover gasket design more like those in the Daihatsu type of design.

The photo showing for the gasket in OEM part number 12341-5Z1-003.