{"product_id":"1992-2004-volkswagen-golf-jetta-gti-exhaust-header-gasket-aluminum","title":"1992-2004 Volkswagen Golf Jetta GTI Exhaust Header Gasket Aluminum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003eExhaust Header Gasket — Aluminum\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum gasket engineered for exhaust header sealing on classic VW applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents exhaust leaks at the header-to-manifold interface where factory gaskets fail under heat cycling. Aluminum construction resists thermal warping better than traditional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ In-House Quality Check\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Direct-from-Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design-features\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum core\u003c\/strong\u003e - Resists thermal degradation better than composite gaskets under repeated heat cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory bolt pattern compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e - Seats directly on existing header and manifold mounting points with no modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal cycling durability\u003c\/strong\u003e - Maintains seal integrity through temperature swings common to performance driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: Single gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhats Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOne exhaust header gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to prep the header and manifold surfaces before installing this gasket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean both mating surfaces with a wire brush to remove carbon buildup and old gasket material. A clean, flat surface improves sealing. You don't need to sand or prime — just scrape it bare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse the original bolts, or do I need new ones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReuse is fine if the bolts are straight and threads are clean. If any bolts spun or won't torque consistently, replace them. Refer to your service manual for the correct torque spec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty if this gasket leaks after installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact ModSupply directly with photos of the leak and your receipt. We'll review the installation and determine next steps — whether it's a replacement or a refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54605048807729,"sku":"K2-4496-VW-006-TSARK","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5727\/5441\/files\/GKT-A-HD-VWJETTA92-1.jpg?v=1781492680","url":"https:\/\/acmtechnik.com\/products\/1992-2004-volkswagen-golf-jetta-gti-exhaust-header-gasket-aluminum","provider":"ACM Technik LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}