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Yes, the openings specified for that engine, correctly aligned.
Yes. Use the gasket specified for the engine, with the designed openings for cylinders, fasteners and oil or coolant passages as applicable. It seals the joint and separates fluids and combustion gases where required. Pistons move inside the cylinders; it is incorrect to claim that all pass through the gasket. Do not add holes or fit an incompatible gasket.
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Only in petrol engines; never in diesels.
No, no cylinder-head gasket can have openings.
Yes, the openings specified for that engine, correctly aligned.
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