Mahle HS54471 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Mahle HS54471 Head Gasket Set for Nissan Sentra

Mahle HS54471 is an OEM-standard engine cylinder head gasket set built for sealing performance in the 2000-2003 Nissan Sentra and the 2003 Nissan Sentra through 03/31/2003. It uses multi-layered steel for the cylinder head gasket, with matched intake and exhaust manifold sealing materials for a precise engine rebuild.

Key Features

• OEM-standard engine cylinder head gasket set
• Multi-layered steel cylinder head gasket material
• Beaded steel exhaust manifold gasket material
• Rubber coated metal intake manifold gasket material
• Contains miscellaneous gaskets and seals for related sealing points
• Cylinder head bolts not included

Product Details

Mahle HS54471 is engineered for the Nissan Sentra 2000-2003 and the 2003 Nissan Sentra built through 03/31/2003. The set is centered around a multi-layered steel head gasket, a construction commonly selected for stable sealing under combustion pressure and thermal cycling. Mahle’s gasket programs are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this set follows an OEM-standard specification for engine sealing service. This part number, HS54471, also cross-references Datsun/Nissan 11042-5M025 and FEL-PRO HS 26255 PT for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Head gasket replacement after coolant or compression loss
• Engine teardown service requiring renewed sealing surfaces
• Intake or exhaust manifold reseal during cylinder head work
• Repair of external oil or coolant seepage at gasket interfaces
• Restoration of proper combustion sealing on a Nissan Sentra engine

Installation Notes

Confirm engine build date before ordering, since the 2003 Nissan Sentra application is listed through 03/31/2003. Cylinder head bolts are not included, and cylinder head bolt replacement is recommended during service. Clean and inspect all mating surfaces, verify flatness, and follow the factory torque sequence and tightening specifications during installation of HS54471.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies sealing products to OEM and professional repair channels, and this gasket set is built to OEM-standard requirements for engine service. Verify fitment against the vehicle build date and engine configuration before installation.