Mahle 1179VC Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Brand Mahle 1179VC
Material Composite
Thickness 0.04
Thickness 1.12
Cylinder Bore Diameter 104.14
Cylinder Bore Diameter 4.10
Gasket Sealant Included No
Additional Package Contents Head gasket
Cylinder Head Gasket Material Composite
Item Grade Oem standard
Package Quantity 1
Fits Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac · 34 vehicles

Composite construction. Provides dependable sealing for engine service applications.

OEM-standard grade. Built to match the requirements of the listed replacement use.

Precision dimensions. 1.12 mm thickness and 104.14 mm bore diameter.

Cross-references General Motors 3788520 and General Motors 3868830 for the same application. See all 2.

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Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Overview

The Mahle 1179VC engine cylinder head gasket is an OEM-standard sealing component built with composite material for dependable combustion chamber sealing. It is listed for classic Chevrolet Nova, Pontiac Acadian, and GMC G1000 Series applications with confirmed fitment details below.

Key Features

  • Composite head gasket construction for consistent sealing performance.
  • OEM-standard item grade for service replacement use.
  • 1.12 mm thickness for the specified application.
  • 104.14 mm cylinder bore diameter.
  • No gasket sealant included.

Detailed Description

Mahle 1179VC is a composite engine cylinder head gasket engineered for the listed Chevrolet Nova, Pontiac Acadian, and GMC G1000 Series fitments. The gasket uses a composite sealing material and OEM-standard construction to match the requirements of the application, while the 1.12 mm thickness and 104.14 mm bore diameter provide the dimensional specifications needed for proper cylinder sealing. This part cross-references General Motors (e.g., 3788520, 3868830) for the same application.

What This Part Is Used For

  • Restoring cylinder head sealing after gasket failure.
  • Addressing compression loss caused by a worn head gasket.
  • Correcting coolant or combustion leakage at the head-to-block interface.
  • Supporting engine service work that requires head gasket replacement.

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1969-1970 Chevrolet Nova, N/A. Fits 1962-1970 Pontiac Acadian, N/A. Fits 1963-1965 GMC G1000 Series, N/A. Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket, and verify the bore diameter and thickness match the engine specification before assembly.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications. Part number 1179VC identifies this gasket for ordering and fitment verification.

This part fits 34 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1970ChevroletNova2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969ChevroletNova2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1967ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1967PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1966ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1966PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965ChevroletG10 Van2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965ChevroletP10 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965GMCG1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965GMCPB1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965GMCPB1500 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965GMCPB2500 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965GMCSuburban2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1965PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964ChevroletG10 Van2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964ChevroletP10 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964GMCG1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964GMCPB1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964GMCSuburban2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1964PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963ChevroletP10 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963GMCG1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963GMCPB1000 Series2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963GMCSuburban2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1963PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1962ChevroletChevy II2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1962PontiacAcadian2.5LL4Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
General Motors — 3788520General Motors — 3868830