A Turbocharger Gasket, with part number 4982960, is a small but crucial component that provides a tight seal between the turbocharger and the engine block. It is typically made of high-quality materials such as metal or rubber to withstand the high temperatures and pressures generated by the turbocharger. The gasket ensures that there are no leaks in the system, which could cause loss of power or engine damage. Over time, the gasket may become worn or damaged due to heat cycling and vibration, necessitating replacement to maintain optimal performance. Proper installation of a new Turbocharger Gasket can help prevent costly repairs down the line by ensuring that your truck's engine runs smoothly and efficiently.