Elring 916.471 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Chevrolet and Ford

The Elring 916.471 engine cylinder head gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your Chevrolet and Ford engines. Engineered with a fibre composite gasket design, this gasket ensures durability and effective sealing for models like the Chevrolet S10 and Ford F-100 Ranger.

• Thickness: 1.5 mm for optimal compression and sealing
• Diameter: 92 mm to match specific engine requirements
• Fibre composite gasket design for enhanced durability
• Three holes for accurate fitment and fluid passage
• Piston protrusion range from 0.71 mm to 0.8 mm for precise engine performance

Technical Details and Material Composition

The Elring 916.471 cylinder head gasket features a fibre composite construction that balances flexibility and strength, helping to maintain a secure seal under varying engine temperatures and pressures. With a thickness of 1.5 mm and a diameter of 92 mm, this gasket is engineered to fit specific engine configurations found in Chevrolet S10 and Ford Ranger models. The three-hole design aligns with engine ports to ensure proper fluid and gas flow, while the piston protrusion specifications between 0.71 mm and 0.8 mm support optimal combustion chamber sealing and engine efficiency.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet S10
• Ford F-100 Ranger
• Ford Ranger

It is suitable for use in engine repairs requiring a reliable seal to prevent leaks and maintain engine compression.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains engine compression to avoid power loss
• Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Helps prevent exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine performance
• Supports engine longevity by ensuring proper sealing under thermal stress

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the gasket orientation matches the engine specifications, paying close attention to the three-hole alignment. Use proper torque settings on cylinder head bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to replace the gasket whenever the cylinder head is removed to maintain engine integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for manufacturing engine components that meet strict quality standards. The 916.471 cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically comply with OEM specifications and quality requirements for reliable engine sealing solutions.