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Mahle HS55016 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Saab and Subaru
The Mahle HS55016 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed for precise fitment on select Saab and Subaru models. This gasket set ensures a proper seal between the engine block and cylinder head, helping maintain engine performance and prevent leaks.
- Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru models including Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
- Engine cylinder head gasket set designed for reliable sealing and durability
- Manufactured by Mahle, a trusted name in engine components
- Part number HS55016 for accurate identification and fitment
- Meets OEM specifications for quality and performance
Product Details and Compatibility
The Mahle HS55016 gasket set is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for the Saab 9-2X and Subaru models such as the Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback. This engine cylinder head gasket set is critical for maintaining the seal between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing coolant and oil leaks while withstanding high combustion pressures. Using the correct gasket set like the HS55016 helps ensure engine longevity and consistent performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged cylinder head gaskets causing coolant or oil leaks
- Addresses engine overheating issues related to gasket failure
- Prevents loss of compression due to gasket deterioration
- Eliminates white smoke from exhaust caused by coolant entering combustion chambers
- Restores engine sealing integrity after head gasket failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mahle HS55016 engine cylinder head gasket set, ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and tightening sequences to avoid warping the cylinder head. It is recommended to inspect the cylinder head for cracks or damage before installation. Proper installation will help maintain engine performance and prevent premature gasket failure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mahle manufactures the HS55016 gasket set to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically come with quality assurance backed by industry standards. Using genuine Mahle parts helps maintain engine integrity and supports long-term vehicle reliability.
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Saab | 9-2X | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2005 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; Without California Emissions |
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2001 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2000 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
| 1999 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Cylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.