{"product_id":"mahle-5855-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Mahle 5855 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Precise Sealing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 5855 engine cylinder head gasket is engineered to provide a durable and precise seal between the engine block and cylinder head. Designed with composite and graphite materials, this gasket supports optimal engine performance and longevity in various vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from composite material with graphite sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness options of 0.04 and 1.04 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder bore diameter of 105.82 mm (4.17 inches) for compatibility with specific engine sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade ensuring reliable quality and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque to yield design for proper installation and sealing integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one head gasket per package without additional sealant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 5855 cylinder head gasket features a composite base material combined with a graphite sealing surface, which enhances heat resistance and durability under high-pressure conditions. The gasket thickness is available in two precise measurements, 0.04 mm and 1.04 mm, allowing for exact engine block and cylinder head alignment. With a cylinder bore diameter of 105.82 mm (4.17 inches), this gasket is suitable for engines requiring this specific dimension. The torque to yield specification ensures the gasket maintains a secure seal when installed according to manufacturer torque settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Engine Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains compression integrity to avoid engine misfires and power loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of head gasket failure due to overheating or warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with vehicles requiring a 105.82 mm cylinder bore diameter gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for engine rebuilds or repairs needing OEM standard replacement parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. The Mahle 5855 gasket does not include sealant, so use manufacturer-recommended gasket sealants if necessary. Follow torque to yield procedures carefully to achieve proper clamping force and avoid gasket damage. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s engine specifications, particularly the cylinder bore diameter and thickness requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to OEM standards, the Mahle 5855 cylinder head gasket meets stringent quality and durability requirements. The composite and graphite materials provide reliable sealing performance under typical engine operating conditions. This part is designed to maintain engine integrity and support long-term vehicle operation when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52130167029941,"sku":"FLHQ-5855","price":70.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_5855_Fro.jpg?v=1775169383","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-5855-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}