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Mahle HS54868 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Reliable Cylinder Head Gasket Set for BMW Models
The Mahle HS54868 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed to meet OEM standards for a precise fit and durable sealing. Engineered for select BMW vehicles, this gasket set ensures optimal performance and longevity under demanding conditions.
- Includes valve cover gasket, plenum gasket, valve stem seals, and fuel injector seals
- Multi-layered steel construction for cylinder head and exhaust manifold gaskets
- Molded rubber intake manifold gasket for effective sealing
- Torque to yield design for proper clamping force
- Compatible with BMW 545i, 645Ci, 745i, 745Li, and X5 models
Durable Materials and Precise Engineering
The HS54868 gasket set features multi-layered steel (MLS) for both the cylinder head and exhaust manifold gaskets, providing enhanced resistance to heat and pressure. The intake manifold gasket is made from molded rubber, ensuring a tight seal to prevent leaks. This combination of materials supports engine integrity and helps maintain optimal combustion chamber pressure. The torque to yield specification allows for accurate bolt tensioning, reducing the risk of gasket failure over time.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This Mahle cylinder head gasket set is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 545i, 645Ci, 745i, 745Li, and X5. It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged gaskets in these models, restoring proper sealing and engine performance.
- Resolves head gasket leaks and compression loss
- Prevents exhaust manifold leaks and associated emissions issues
- Eliminates intake manifold vacuum leaks
- Addresses valve cover gasket oil leaks
- Seals fuel injector areas to prevent fuel leaks
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure all mating surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and free of debris before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications carefully, as the torque to yield bolts require precise tightening to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to replace valve stem seals and other included components simultaneously for a comprehensive repair.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mahle HS54868 meets OEM standards for fit and function, providing reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products are manufactured under strict quality controls to ensure durability and compatibility with BMW engines.
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | HS54868 |
| Additional Package Contents | Valve cover gasket, plenum gasket, valve stem seals, fuel injecto |
| Cylinder Head Bolts Included | No |
| Cylinder Head Gasket Material | Multi-layered steel |
| Exhaust Manifold Gasket Material | Multi-layered steel |
| Intake Manifold Gasket Material | Molded rubber |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
| Torque To Yield | Yes |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2005 | BMW | 545i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2005 | BMW | 645Ci | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2005 | BMW | 745i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2005 | BMW | 745Li | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2004 | BMW | 545i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2004 | BMW | 645Ci | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2004 | BMW | 745i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2004 | BMW | 745Li | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2003 | BMW | 745i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2003 | BMW | 745Li | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2002 | BMW | 745i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
| 2002 | BMW | 745Li | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Head Gasket not Included; Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended |
* 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.