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Mahle GS33556 Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury
The Mahle GS33556 engine cylinder head bolt set is designed to meet OEM standards, providing a precise fit and reliable performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable steel and a 12-point 12mm hex head design, this bolt set ensures secure fastening for your engine's cylinder head.
Key Features of Mahle GS33556 Cylinder Head Bolts
- Fastener head style: 12-point (12mm) hex head bolt for accurate torque application
- Material: High-strength steel construction for durability and longevity
- Fastener style: Bolt designed specifically for cylinder head installation
- Item grade: OEM standard ensuring compatibility and performance
- Torque to yield: Yes, allowing proper clamping force and engine sealing
- Washers included: Not required, simplifying installation
- Package quantity: 10 bolts included for complete cylinder head assembly
Detailed Description of Mahle GS33556 Cylinder Head Bolt Set
This Mahle GS33556 cylinder head bolt set is engineered to provide a secure and reliable fastening solution for the cylinder heads of Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-3, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege models. The 12-point 12mm hex head design allows for precise torque application, which is critical for maintaining proper engine compression and preventing leaks. Manufactured from high-quality steel, these bolts meet OEM standards and are torque-to-yield, ensuring they stretch to the correct specification during installation for optimal sealing and durability. The set includes 10 bolts, covering the full cylinder head fastening requirements without the need for washers.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Escort cylinder head bolt replacement
- Mazda Miata engine cylinder head maintenance
- Mazda MX-3 cylinder head bolt upgrade
- Mercury Tracer engine rebuild fasteners
- Mazda Protege cylinder head bolt set for engine repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications using a calibrated torque wrench
- Since these bolts are torque-to-yield, do not reuse bolts after removal
- Clean cylinder head bolt holes thoroughly before installation to ensure proper seating
- Follow the recommended tightening sequence for your specific vehicle model
- Use the 12-point 12mm hex head socket for accurate torque application
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mahle GS33556 cylinder head bolts are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. These bolts undergo strict quality control processes to maintain material integrity and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Mahle |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS33556 |
| Fastener Head Style | 12 pt (12mm) Hex Head Bolt |
| Fastener Material | Steel |
| Fastener Style | Bolt |
| Item Grade | OEM Standard |
| Torque To Yield | Yes |
| Washers Included | Not Required |
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 2004 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 2003 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 2002 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 2001 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 2000 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1999 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1997 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1996 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits various engine types and models for secure installation of Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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