Mahle 54249 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Mahle 54249 Cylinder Head Gasket

Mahle 54249 is an OEM-standard engine cylinder head gasket built with multi-layered steel construction for dependable sealing performance. It is a direct-fit choice for Jeep engines that need precise combustion sealing and stable clamping under heat and pressure.

Key Features

• Multi-layered steel head gasket construction
• OEM-standard item grade for factory-style service replacement
• 0.04 in. / 1.02 mm thickness
• 101.35 mm / 3.99 in. cylinder bore diameter
• No gasket sealant included
• Torque-to-yield fastener application

Product Details

Mahle 54249 is engineered for Jeep engine service where cylinder head sealing is critical. The multi-layered steel design helps maintain sealing integrity across the combustion chamber, coolant passages, and oil passages, while the OEM-standard specification supports a precise replacement fit. This part cross-references Chrysler 5301 0587 and FEL-PRO 530SD for the same application. It is a strong match for Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep TJ, Jeep Comanche, and Jeep Wagoneer engine repair work when the original head gasket has failed or the cylinder head has been removed for service.

Common Repair Uses

• Head gasket failure causing coolant loss or external seepage
• Combustion gas leakage between the cylinder head and block
• Oil and coolant mixing from a compromised sealing surface
• Compression loss that affects engine performance and starting
• Service replacement after cylinder head removal on Jeep engines

Installation Notes

Fits 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, N/A. Fits 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, N/A. Fits 1991-1995 Jeep Wrangler, N/A. Fits 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Fits 1987-2001 Jeep Cherokee, N/A. Fits 1987-1992 Jeep Comanche, N/A. Fits 1987-1990 Jeep Wagoneer, N/A. Replacement of cylinder head bolts is necessary for proper installation of the multi-layered steel gasket. Verify cylinder head and block surfaces are clean, flat, and within specification before assembly. Follow the engine service procedure for torque sequence and torque-to-yield fastener replacement.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing performance and consistent manufacturing standards. Part number 54249 is built to meet the demands of engine repair and head gasket service on Jeep applications.