Mahle 3852 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Brand Mahle 3852
Material Composite
Thickness 0.04
Thickness 1.12
Cylinder Bore Diameter 110.74
Cylinder Bore Diameter 4.36
Gasket Sealant Included No
Additional Package Contents Head gasket
Cylinder Head Gasket Material Composite
Item Grade Oem standard
Package Quantity 1
Fits Cadillac and Stutz · 47 vehicles

OEM-standard fit. Built for replacement sealing service with a composite gasket construction.

Composite material. Provides a stable sealing surface for cylinder head service.

Trusted sealing brand. Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 8255 PT, General Motors 1490082 and General Motors 1600620 for the same application. See all 4.

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Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Overview

The Mahle 3852 engine cylinder head gasket is an OEM-standard sealing component for classic Cadillac and Stutz applications. It uses a composite construction with a 0.04-inch thickness and a 110.74 mm cylinder bore diameter for the specified engine sealing setup.

Key Features

  • Composite head gasket material for dependable sealing performance.
  • OEM-standard grade for service and replacement use.
  • 0.04-inch thickness for the specified cylinder head sealing stack.
  • 110.74 mm cylinder bore diameter.
  • No gasket sealant included.

Detailed Description

Mahle 3852 is a composite engine cylinder head gasket built for direct replacement use in compatible Cadillac Calais, Commercial Chassis, DeVille, Eldorado, and Fleetwood applications, as well as Stutz Duplex and Limousine models listed in the fitment data. The composite material and OEM-standard specification make it a practical choice for restoring cylinder head sealing integrity during engine service. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 8255 PT for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Sealing combustion pressure between the cylinder head and engine block.
  • Addressing coolant or oil leakage at the head sealing surface.
  • Replacing a worn or damaged head gasket during engine repair.
  • Supporting proper compression retention in the engine.
  • Restoring sealing performance after cylinder head service.

Installation Notes and Tips

Follow the vehicle service procedure for cylinder head removal and installation. The fitment notes specify replacing cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket. Clean and inspect the mating surfaces carefully before installation, and verify the correct bore and thickness specification for the engine.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications. Part number 3852 is built to OEM-standard expectations for the listed fitments.

This part fits 47 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1976CadillacCalais8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1976CadillacCommercial Chassis8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1976CadillacDeVille8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1976CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1976CadillacFleetwood8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1975CadillacCalais8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1975CadillacCommercial Chassis8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1975CadillacDeVille8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1975CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1975CadillacFleetwood8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1974CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1974CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1974CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1974CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1974CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1973StutzDuplex7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1972StutzLimousine7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1971CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1971CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1971CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1971CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1971CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970CadillacEldorado8.2LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1970CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969CadillacEldorado7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1969CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968CadillacCalais7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968CadillacCommercial Chassis7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968CadillacDeVille7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968CadillacEldorado7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1968CadillacFleetwood7.7LV8Replace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 8255 PTGeneral Motors — 1490082General Motors — 1600620Rol — HG31200