Mahle 54477 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Overview

Mahle 54477 is an OEM-standard engine cylinder head gasket built with multi-layered steel construction for sealing performance in demanding engine service. It is a direct-fit sealing component for specific Suzuki applications and is identified by part number 54477.

Compatible With Suzuki Grand Vitara and Suzuki XL-7 applications listed below, this gasket uses a 1.58 mm thickness and a 3.52 in. cylinder bore diameter. Mahle gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications that require consistent compression and reliable cylinder head sealing.

Key Features

• Multi-layered steel construction for durable cylinder head sealing.
• OEM-standard grade for service and replacement work.
• 1.58 mm thickness for the specified application.
• 3.52 in. cylinder bore diameter.
• Gasket sealant not included.

Detailed Application Notes

Mahle 54477 is engineered as a cylinder head gasket for right-side applications on the Suzuki Grand Vitara and Suzuki XL-7 listed in the fitment data. Fits 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara, right. Fits 2006-2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara, right. Fits 2002-2006 Suzuki XL-7, right. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 26396 PT and Suzuki 11141 52D01 for the same application.

The multi-layered steel design supports combustion sealing and helps maintain cylinder head integrity under engine heat and pressure. Use this gasket when replacing a failed head gasket during cylinder head service on the Suzuki Grand Vitara or Suzuki XL-7.

Common Issues Addressed

• Coolant or combustion leakage at the cylinder head interface.
• Loss of compression from a damaged head gasket.
• Overheating caused by sealing failure.
• Engine misfire or rough running related to head gasket failure.
• Service replacement after cylinder head removal.

Installation Notes

Replacement of cylinder head bolts is necessary for proper installation of the multi-layered steel gasket. Clean and inspect the mating surfaces before assembly, and verify the cylinder bore and thickness specifications against the application requirements. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and final assembly.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE gaskets provide sealing products trusted by OEMs and technicians around the globe. Part number 54477 is built to OEM-standard expectations for sealing performance in the listed Suzuki applications.