Club Car DS Head Golf Cart Gasket (Years 1996-Up)

Description

Club Car DS Head Golf Cart Gasket

The Club Car DS Head Gasket (Years 1996-Up) is a high-quality sealing component designed for Club Car DS gas golf carts equipped with 4-cycle engines from 1996 onward. This gasket is installed between the cylinder head and engine block, creating a secure seal that maintains proper compression and prevents leakage of combustion gases, oil, and engine fluids.

A properly functioning head gasket is essential for engine performance and longevity. Replacing a worn or damaged gasket helps restore compression, prevent overheating, and ensure efficient combustion — making it a critical part for engine maintenance and rebuilds.

Specifications of Club Car DS Head Golf Cart Gasket (Years 1996-Up)

Why It’s Important?

The head gasket is essential because it maintains engine compression and prevents leaks, ensuring efficient performance and long engine life.

FAQs

What does a head gasket do?

It seals the cylinder head to the engine block, maintaining compression and preventing leaks of gases, oil, and fluids.

What models does this fit?

Fits Club Car DS gas golf carts from 1996 and newer, including models equipped with FE290 and FE350 engines.

What is the OEM part number?

Common OEM reference includes 1016437 (Club Car).

What happens if the gasket fails?

A failed head gasket can cause loss of compression, overheating, poor engine performance, and possible engine damage.

Can I install this myself?

Head gasket installation requires mechanical knowledge and proper torque procedures for correct sealing.