A9060160080. This seal washer is used to seal the valve cover to the cylinder head, preventing leaks. Here are some key details about it:
- Function: The seal washer prevents fluid leaks by sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head.
- How It Works: The seal ring receives fluid pressure on the low-pressure side, which increases its force and allows it to fit into grooves and indentations for a proper seal.
- Benefits:
- Forms a reliable seal.
- Extends the life of components.
- Helps secure components properly.
- Easy to use and lightweight.
- Low cost.
- Signs for Replacement:
- Brittle seal.
- Fluid leaks.
- Causes of Failure:
- Improper bolt torque during assembly.
- Disturbance during assembly.
- High engine hours.
- Normal wear and age.
