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2009 Kia Optima 2.4L Cylinder Head Gasket
2009 Kia Optima 2.4L Cylinder Head Gasket
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Listed for: Kia Optima 2.4LFitment notes & questions
2009 Kia 2.4L Cylinder Head Gasket by Optima for 2009 Kia Optima 2 with the 2.4L engine. The head gasket seals the cylinder head to the block, keeping combustion pressure in the cylinders and coolant and oil in their own passages.
Quick facts
- Brand: Optima
- Part type: Head gasket
- Listed for: 2009 Kia Optima 2
- Engine: 2.4L
- Engine code: VIN C N/R 16V DOHC
- Part number: HG168_10
Listed fitment
- [2006-2013] HYUN, KIA / L4 / 2.4L DOHC 16V [(THETA II)]
Good to know
- Warranty terms: 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty whichever comes first. Warranty must be requested by the original purchaser and is limited to the replacement of the alleged defective part(s) only.
Tip: Most head gaskets call for new head bolts and a flat, clean deck surface. Check the head and block before you reassemble.

Optima head gasket for the Kia Optima 2.4L: what to know
A failed head gasket can mix coolant and oil, push coolant out of the system or cause overheating, so it is a job worth doing once and doing right.
Fitment notes
- Listed for: Kia Optima 2.4L.
- Engine: match the engine size and code to your vehicle; the same model often came with several engines.
- Specs, lead time and warranty come from Optima and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.
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Ask about fitmentWhat else to plan for
- Head bolts. Many engines use torque-to-yield head bolts that should not be reused.
- Coolant. Refill with the coolant type your engine calls for.
- Valve cover and intake gaskets. They come off during the job, so it is the time to replace them.
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