{"product_id":"mahle-54682-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Mahle 54682 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Cylinder Head Gasket Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle 54682 is an OEM-standard composite engine cylinder head gasket for select BMW 3 Series applications. It is built for reliable sealing at the cylinder head and is specified for engines that require torque-to-yield fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite cylinder head gasket material for dependable sealing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-standard item grade for a direct replacement-style repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.78 mm thickness for the specified engine sealing stack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e84.12 mm cylinder bore diameter for the listed application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gasket sealant included; additional package contents are not provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Application Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1991-1995 BMW 318i, N\/A. Fits 1991-1995 BMW 318is, N\/A. Fits 1995 BMW 318ti, N\/A. This Mahle 54682 gasket cross-references BMW 11 12 1 721 546 and Beck\/Arnley 035-1888 for the same application. The composite construction and OEM-standard specification make this part suitable for restoring the sealing surface between the cylinder head and engine block on BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant or combustion leakage at the cylinder head sealing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompression loss caused by a failed head gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil and coolant mixing from a compromised sealing interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating related to head gasket failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorque-to-yield fasteners are required for this application, and the cylinder head bolts should be replaced during service. Verify bore diameter, thickness, and engine code before installation to confirm the correct Mahle 54682 gasket for your BMW 3 Series repair. MAHLE gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53683252691125,"sku":"FLHQ-54682","price":87.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_54682_Fro.jpg?v=1793776528","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-54682-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}