The exhaust gas recirculation valve gasket (EGR gasket) is a component that is resistant to heat. It also seals the EGR valve which links to the exhaust system.
EGR valve gasket importanceThe EGR valve gasket is essential because it helps transmit a regulated amount of exhaust back to the engine's cylinder. It has to be in perfect working order so that the gasket won't let too much gas into the cylinders. Another benefit of the EGR valve gasket is that it contributes to keeping the car's emissions in check.
Common issues with a faulty EGR valve gasketA faulty EGR valve gasket can lead to excessive backpressure, emission failure, and leaking.