{"product_id":"fel-pro-multi-layer-steel-cylinder-head-gasket-for-2009-2021-toyota-corolla-coated-with-embossed-seals","title":"Fel-Pro Multi-Layer Steel Cylinder Head Gasket for 2009–2021 Toyota Corolla, Coated with Embossed Seals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFel-Pro 26515 PT is a multi-layer steel cylinder head gasket engineered to restore reliable combustion sealing for 2009–2021 Toyota Corolla and compatible Toyota\/Lexus\/Pontiac models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fel-Pro head gasket replaces factory seals with application-specific materials and construction designed for repair environments. It combines multi-layered stainless steel, embossed sealing beads, and a proprietary coating to handle head movement, high cylinder pressures, and sealing surfaces that are less than perfect. The result is a gasket intended to provide durable, consistent sealing where it matters most in modern engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this gasket fit my vehicle and engine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility covers a range of Toyota, Lexus, and Pontiac models across multiple years—always verify vehicle specifics before purchase. Use the fitment tool or confirm year, make, model, engine, and trim to ensure correct application; additional notes may apply for specific vehicle variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 2009–2021 Toyota Corolla and 2017–2018 Corolla iM\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits 2009–2014 Toyota Matrix and 2010–2020 Toyota Prius families\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2011–2017 Lexus CT200h and select Pontiac Vibe years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the fitment indicator for vehicle-specific qualifiers before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the construction improve sealing under engine stress?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gasket uses multiple layers of stainless steel to retain sealing force as the head lifts and moves during high-load operation. Embossed sealing beads are placed at critical zones to close potential leak paths, and the unique combustion seal is sized to cope with elevated cylinder pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-layer steel maintains clamp load and resists permanent deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbossed beads concentrate sealing pressure at oil, coolant, and combustion interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecial combustion sealing profile designed for modern high-pressure cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable against head lift events and thermal cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat role does the proprietary coating play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA proprietary surface coating enhances the gasket's ability to seal against rougher cylinder head finishes often found on repair or resurfaced parts. This coating is formulated to tolerate surface roughness and improve initial sealing while reducing the need for extreme surface perfection during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps seal surfaces up to 80 Ra roughness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces leak risk on resurfaced or imperfect heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports consistent compression set and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplied to critical sealing faces to improve mating contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and service life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard head gasket replacement procedures—clean, inspect, and follow torque sequences recommended by the vehicle maker. The gasket is engineered for repair conditions; correct installation, proper head preparation, and using specified torque values are essential to achieve the gasket's designed performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect head and block for warpage and imperfections before fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow OEM torque sequence and final torque specifications during assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace related components (bolts, seals, coolant) as recommended for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper prep and torquing help realize intended sealing durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Fel-Pro 26515 PT gasket is aimed at technicians, DIY mechanics, and repair shops replacing cylinder head gaskets on compatible Toyota, Lexus, and Pontiac engines. It's suited for engine rebuilds, head resurfacing jobs, and any repair where reliable combustion, coolant, and oil sealing is required despite imperfect sealing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this Fel-Pro gasket fit a 2015 Toyota Corolla?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—Fel-Pro 26515 PT lists compatibility across 2009–2021 Corolla models, but confirm engine and trim in the fitment tool before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this gasket seal a resurfaced cylinder head?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the proprietary coating and embossed beads are designed to help seal imperfect or resurfaced sealing faces up to 80 Ra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fel-Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083959939230,"sku":"B00CCK8OQI","price":91.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fel-pro-26515pt-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785841191","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fel-pro-multi-layer-steel-cylinder-head-gasket-for-2009-2021-toyota-corolla-coated-with-embossed-seals","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}