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Do you have to use gasket sealant to replace an exhaust manifold?
In most cases a new gasket is required, but no sealant.
When do you use sealant with a gasket?
never
How do you know how much sealant to put on the transmission pan gasket?
none. if you use a gasket dont use sealant. Also never use sealant on a automatic trannsmission. It could damage the tranny and will not last.
Can you use a sealant for a head gasket?
Never use sealant for a head gasket! It is used as a quick fix for cracks in the gasket but will not last very long. Safer to get the job done correctly.
What is the best head gasket sealant?
you should never use a sealant on a head gasket as that is only a temporary fix in an emergency situation. The only permanent fix is to replace the gasket.
Does the gasket for a egr valve need any gasket sealant?
no gasket sealant needed. Just original gasket is fine.
Do you need to use a sealant on your transmission pan after you remove it to change the fluid?
no u dont need to use sealant u should get a gasket
Do you need to use sealant plus gasket when attaching fuel pump to Chevrolet 350 engine block?
If both surfaces are clean and flat and you are using a new gasket, no sealant is necessary.
What is the torque when replacing the valve cover gasket on a 1994 Nissan Altima and does the gasket require lubricant?
no, use rtv sealant
Is sealant required in application of gasket for transmission pan for a 1993 Chevy silverado?
NO. You should NEVER use any type of sealant on the transmission pan.
Do you put sealant when installing new shift solenoid on a breeze?
When using a new pan gasket, no sealant is necessary. Using sealant on a automatic transmission pan gasket is a bad idea, excess sealant can cause trouble.
Can 100 percent silicone be used on a water pump gasket?
Sure. 100% silicone can be used. The sealant is not necessary as the gasket does the sealing anyway. the sealant does help hold the gasket in place for easier installation.
