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Part #: 54174

Mahle 54174 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
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Reliable Composite Cylinder Head Gasket for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Mahle 54174 engine cylinder head gasket is engineered to meet OEM standards, providing a precise fit and durable seal for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Designed with composite material, this gasket ensures effective sealing between the engine block and cylinder head.

  • Composite material construction for durability and heat resistance
  • Thickness options of 0.06 and 1.55 mm for accurate sealing
  • Cylinder bore diameter of 106.05 mm (4.18 inches) for exact fitment
  • OEM standard grade ensuring reliable performance
  • Includes one head gasket per package, no additional sealant included

Technical Details and Material Specifications

The Mahle 54174 cylinder head gasket is made from composite materials designed to withstand the high temperatures and pressures within the engine. With a thickness of 0.06 and 1.55 millimeters, it provides a precise seal to prevent leaks between the cylinder head and engine block. The gasket is specifically sized with a cylinder bore diameter of 106.05 mm (4.18 inches), matching the specifications required for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 engines. This part meets OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability under normal operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

  • Dodge Ram 2500
  • Dodge Ram 3500

It is designed to replace worn or damaged gaskets in these models, maintaining engine compression and preventing coolant or oil leaks.

Common Issues Addressed by the Mahle 54174 Gasket

  • Prevents engine coolant leaks between the cylinder head and block
  • Maintains proper engine compression for optimal performance
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
  • Eliminates oil leaks that can lead to engine damage
  • Helps avoid costly engine repairs related to head gasket failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mahle 54174 cylinder head gasket, ensure the engine surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use proper torque specifications for the cylinder head bolts to avoid warping or gasket damage. Note that this gasket does not include sealant, so apply a compatible gasket sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Always verify fitment with your specific Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500 model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mahle manufactures this cylinder head gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The part is tested for durability and fitment to provide reliable sealing under normal engine operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.

BrandMahle
Part Number54174
Additional Package ContentsHead Gasket
Cylinder Bore Diameter4.18
Cylinder Bore Diameter106.05
Cylinder Head Gasket MaterialComposite
Gasket Sealant IncludedNo
Item GradeOEM Standard
MaterialComposite
Thickness0.06
Thickness1.55

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 25005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
2002DodgeRam 35005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
2001DodgeRam 25005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
2001DodgeRam 35005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
2000DodgeRam 25005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
2000DodgeRam 35005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1999DodgeRam 25005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1999DodgeRam 35005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1998DodgeRam 25005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.
1998DodgeRam 35005.9LL6N/AReplace cylinder head bolts when using a composite engine cylinder head gasket.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

501 57915011 8765015 791AA5015 791AB5015 791AC

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.