2005 Kia Optima metal gaskets

Tiny
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Engine Mechanical problem
2005 Kia Optima 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

when putting the head back on and using a new metal gasket should I also use some type of silicone
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 AT 3:52 AM

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Tiny
BLACKOP555
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Only apply if iyou are told so from the manufacture of the product.

If it has tabs outside of the bolt rings you can apply some high temp rtv sealent to those but not required.
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Thursday, March 26th, 2009 AT 2:51 PM

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