Mahle 54504 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Mahle 54504 engine cylinder head gasket is designed to meet OEM standards, providing a durable and precise seal for your engine. Compatible with popular Hyundai and Kia models, this gasket ensures optimal engine performance and longevity.

• Constructed from multi-layered steel for enhanced durability
• Thickness options of 0.01 and 0.33 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with cylinder bore diameters of 3.48 and 88.42 inches
• Torque to yield design for reliable sealing under pressure
• Package includes one head gasket without additional sealant

Durable Multi-Layered Steel Construction

This Mahle engine cylinder head gasket (part number 54504) features a multi-layered steel material that provides excellent resistance to heat and pressure. The gasket’s thickness specifications (0.01 and 0.33 inches) ensure a precise fit to the cylinder bore diameters of 3.48 and 88.42 inches, which are critical for maintaining a proper seal between the engine block and cylinder head. The torque to yield design allows the gasket to maintain integrity under high-stress conditions, reducing the risk of leaks and engine damage.

Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models

This cylinder head gasket is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, Tucson, and Kia Optima, Magentis, Sportage, and Tiburon. Using the correct gasket for these models helps maintain engine compression and prevents coolant or oil leaks, which are essential for engine reliability and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Seals the combustion chamber to prevent loss of compression
• Prevents coolant leaks between the engine block and cylinder head
• Stops oil leaks that can cause engine contamination
• Maintains engine temperature by ensuring proper sealing
• Reduces risk of engine overheating and mechanical failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mahle 54504 cylinder head gasket, ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications carefully, as this gasket is designed for torque to yield bolts. Avoid reusing old gaskets to maintain a proper seal and prevent future leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle manufactures this cylinder head gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The part number 54504 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with industry specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.