Elring 822.450 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Elring MLS Cylinder Head Gasket

Elring 822.450 is a multilayer steel engine cylinder head gasket built for precise sealing in modern gasoline engine applications. With a 0.5 mm thickness and 78 mm diameter, it is specified for select Hyundai and Kia models that require accurate combustion sealing and stable clamping under heat and pressure.

• Multilayer steel (MLS) gasket design for consistent head-to-block sealing
• 0.5 mm thickness for applications requiring a thin gasket profile
• 78 mm diameter for matched cylinder bore coverage
• Direct replacement part number 822.450 for service and repair work
• Cross-references OE numbers 22311-2B600 and 22311-2B601 for the same application

Fitment and Application

Compatible with select Hyundai and Kia engines, including Fits 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona, N/A; Fits 2023 Hyundai Tucson, N/A; Fits 2020-2022 Kia Seltos, N/A; Fits 2017-2020 Hyundai Elantra, N/A; Fits 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 Kia Optima, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 Kia Soul, N/A. Additional coverage includes Fits 2016-2018 Hyundai Tucson, N/A, Thickness: 0.5mm; Diameter: 78mm; Fits 2012-2017 Hyundai Veloster, N/A, Thickness: 0.5mm; Diameter: 78mm; and Fits 2014-2017 Kia Forte Koup, N/A, Thickness: 0.5mm; Diameter: 78mm.

What This Gasket Helps Address

• Combustion chamber sealing loss between the cylinder head and engine block
• Coolant or oil leakage at the head gasket interface
• Compression loss that can affect engine performance and starting
• Repair needs after cylinder head service, overheating, or gasket failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, bore size, and gasket thickness before installation. The 0.5 mm thickness and 78 mm diameter should match the engine specification exactly, especially on Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Veloster, and Kia Forte Koup applications. Inspect the cylinder head and block surfaces for flatness and clean sealing surfaces thoroughly before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-focused engineering for engine repair applications. Part number 822.450 is built to meet the dimensional and material requirements expected for MLS head gasket service on the listed Hyundai and Kia vehicles.