Elring 285.529 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Elring 285.529 Cylinder Head Gasket for Porsche 924

Elring 285.529 is an engine cylinder head gasket built with a fibre composite gasket design and specified at 1.75 mm thickness with an 88.5 mm diameter. It is a direct-fit sealing component for Porsche 924 applications from 1977-1982, including 1980-1982 Porsche 924 models with the listed thickness and bore dimensions.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket for Porsche 924 applications
• Fibre composite gasket design for head-to-block sealing
• Thickness: 1.75 mm
• Diameter: 88.5 mm
• Elring part number 285.529
• Cross-reference: 61-24555-10

Detailed Description

This Elring head gasket is specified for Porsche 924 engines that require an 88.5 mm bore and 1.75 mm gasket thickness. It is used to maintain the seal between the cylinder head and engine block, helping preserve compression and separate combustion pressure, coolant, and oil passages in the engine assembly. For buyers searching for a Porsche 924 cylinder head gasket, Elring 285.529 provides the listed dimensions needed for the correct application.

This part cross-references 61-24555-10 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring cylinder head sealing on a Porsche 924 engine
• Addressing compression loss caused by a failed head gasket
• Correcting coolant or oil leakage at the head-to-block interface
• Replacing a worn gasket during engine service or rebuild work
• Matching the specified 1.75 mm thickness and 88.5 mm diameter for the application

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, bore size, and gasket thickness before installation. Clean the cylinder head and block mating surfaces thoroughly, and inspect both surfaces for warpage or damage before assembly. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque sequence and tightening specifications during installation. Confirm fitment for 1977-1979 Porsche 924 and 1980-1982 Porsche 924 applications before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized name in engine sealing systems, and this gasket is manufactured to the listed dimensional specifications for the stated Porsche 924 applications. Part number 285.529 is also referenced by 931.104.337.03 and 931.104.337.06 for the same application.