Mahle 54502 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Ford Focus

The Mahle 54502 engine cylinder head gasket is an OEM-standard sealing component built with multi-layered steel construction. It is made for the Ford Focus and uses a 0.53 mm thickness to support precise sealing at the cylinder head interface.

Key Features

• Multi-layered steel construction for durable sealing performance
• OEM-standard grade for a direct replacement-style application
• 0.53 mm thickness for controlled sealing stack height
• 85.90 mm cylinder bore diameter
• No gasket sealant included
• Mahle 54502 part number for accurate ordering and catalog matching

Detailed Description

Mahle 54502 is an engine cylinder head gasket engineered for 2000-2004 Ford Focus applications. The multi-layered steel design is used to maintain a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block, while the OEM-standard specification supports consistent fit and sealing performance. The 85.90 mm bore diameter and 0.53 mm thickness are important dimensions for matching the engine’s sealing requirements. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 26174 PT and Ford XS7Z-6051-DA for the same application.

For buyers searching for a Ford Focus head gasket, Mahle 54502 provides a cataloged replacement option with the dimensions and material construction needed for this engine family. The part number 54502 should be verified against the vehicle application before installation.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking or failed cylinder head gasket
• Restoring compression sealing between the head and block
• Addressing coolant or combustion sealing loss at the head interface
• Supporting repair after cylinder head service or engine teardown
• Matching the specified gasket thickness and bore diameter for the engine

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2000-2004 Ford Focus, N/A. Replacement of cylinder head bolts is necessary for proper installation of the multi-layered steel gasket. Confirm the engine’s bore and sealing requirements before installation, and follow the service procedure for torque sequence and torque-to-yield fasteners. Use the Mahle 54502 part number to confirm the correct gasket before assembly.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications. The 54502 is built to OEM-standard expectations for material selection and dimensional accuracy.