{"product_id":"mahle-54494-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Mahle 54494 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMahle 54494 Cylinder Head Gasket Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 54494 engine cylinder head gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution built with multi-layered steel construction for consistent combustion sealing and durability. It is a direct-fit choice for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi applications, including Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Montero Sport models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians for precise sealing performance, and this head gasket follows that approach with a 0.61 mm thickness and 92.20 mm cylinder bore diameter. The Mahle 54494 is also a fitment-based replacement for drivers searching for a cylinder head gasket for 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring, 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus, or 2000-2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layered steel head gasket construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for factory-style fit and sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.61 mm thickness for specified engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e92.20 mm cylinder bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gasket sealant included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque-to-yield installation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead gasket only, with no additional package contents listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 54494 engine cylinder head gasket is engineered for applications that require a precise multi-layered steel sealing surface between the cylinder head and engine block. Its OEM-standard design supports reliable compression sealing and helps maintain proper cylinder pressure in the specified engines. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 9537 PT and Mitsubishi MD320044 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers comparing cylinder head gasket options for Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, or Montero Sport service work, the Mahle 54494 offers a direct replacement format with the dimensions and material type called out in the product data. It is also a practical match for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus repairs where the original sealing system calls for a multi-layered steel gasket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant or combustion leakage at the cylinder head sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of compression between the head and block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating caused by compromised head gasket sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough running or misfire conditions tied to sealing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine repair needs after cylinder head service or teardown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement of cylinder head bolts is necessary for proper installation of this multi-layered steel gasket. Follow the vehicle service procedure for surface preparation, torque sequence, and torque-to-yield fastener replacement. Confirm bore diameter, thickness, and engine application before installation on Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, or Mitsubishi Montero Sport models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle supplies sealing products used by OEMs and professional technicians worldwide, and this gasket is built to OEM-standard expectations for the listed applications. Verify all engine specifications and fitment details against the vehicle before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52746522886325,"sku":"FLHQ-54494","price":51.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_54494_Fro.jpg?v=1782715335","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-54494-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}