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Mahle HS54400C Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Mahle HS54400C Head Gasket Set
The Mahle HS54400C engine cylinder head gasket set is built for 2007 Ford Explorer, 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and 2007 Mercury Mountaineer applications with the specified build date. It combines OEM-standard sealing components with a multi-layer steel head gasket and matched intake, exhaust, valve cover, valve stem, and water outlet gaskets for a complete top-end service.
Key Features
- Multi-layer steel cylinder head gasket for dependable combustion sealing
- OEM standard grade for factory-style fit and sealing performance
- Exhaust manifold gasket included with multi-layer steel construction
- Intake manifold gasket included with molded rubber material
- Valve cover gasket, valve stem seals, and water outlet gasket included
- Torque-to-yield application; cylinder head bolts are not included
- Contains miscellaneous gaskets and seals for related engine sealing points
Detailed Description
Mahle HS54400C is an engine cylinder head gasket set for 2007 Ford Explorer, 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and 2007 Mercury Mountaineer models noted from 8/07/06. The set is centered around a multi-layered steel head gasket and includes the sealing components commonly needed during cylinder head service, including intake manifold, exhaust manifold, valve cover, valve stem, and water outlet gaskets. Mahle supplies gaskets used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this set follows an OEM-standard approach for sealing integrity and application-specific coverage. This part cross-references Fel-Pro HS 26306 PT-3 for the same application. The part number HS54400C is the reference to verify when matching the correct gasket set for your engine build.
Common Repair Uses
- Head gasket replacement after combustion gas leakage
- Repair of coolant loss at the cylinder head sealing surface
- Correction of oil seepage from valve cover or related top-end seals
- Intake or exhaust manifold resealing during engine teardown
- Top-end service on a 2007 Ford Explorer, 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, or 2007 Mercury Mountaineer
Installation Notes
Fits 2007 Ford Explorer, N/A; Fits 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N/A; Fits 2007 Mercury Mountaineer, N/A. Cylinder head bolts are not included, and cylinder head bolt replacement is recommended for this torque-to-yield application. Confirm the engine build date of 8/07/06 and verify all sealing surfaces are clean, flat, and free of residue before assembly. Use the part number HS54400C to confirm application match before installation.
Quality Assurance
Mahle gaskets are engineered to meet OEM-standard expectations for sealing performance and application coverage. The HS54400C set reflects Mahle’s focus on factory-style fitment and dependable sealing materials for engine repair work.
| Brand | Mahle |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HS54400C |
| Additional Package Contents | Contains miscellaneous gaskets and seals |
| Camshaft Seal Included | Not required |
| Cylinder Head Bolts Included | No |
| Cylinder Head Gasket Material | Multi-layered steel |
| Distributor Gasket Included | Not required |
| Exhaust Manifold Gasket Included | Yes |
| Exhaust Manifold Gasket Material | Multi-layered steel |
| Head Fasteners Included | No |
| Intake Manifold Gasket Included | Yes |
| Intake Manifold Gasket Material | Molded rubber |
| Intake Manifold Upper Plenum Gasket Included | Not required |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
| Timing Cover Gaskets/Seal Included | No |
| Torque To Yield | Yes |
| Valley Pan Included | Not required |
| Valve Cover Gasket Included | Yes |
| Valve Stem Seals Included | Yes |
| Water Outlet Gasket Included | Yes |
| Water Pump Gasket Included | Not required |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Contains Black Diamond Coated Head Gaskets; From 8/07/06 |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Contains Black Diamond Coated Head Gaskets; From 8/07/06 |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Contains Black Diamond Coated Head Gaskets; From 8/07/06 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.