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Part #: HS55016

Mahle HS55016 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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🚗Fitment: Saab and Subaru, 9-2X, Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
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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:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006Saab9-2X2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2006SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2005Saab9-2X2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2005SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2005SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2005SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; Without California Emissions
2004SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2004SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2004SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2004SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions
2004SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design; without California Emissions
2003SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2003SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2003SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2003SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2003SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2002SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2002SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2002SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2002SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2001SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2001SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2001SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2001SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2000SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2000SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2000SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
2000SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
1999SubaruForester2.5LH4N/ACylinder Head Bolts Not Included; Cylinder Head Bolt Replacement Recommended; Improved Head Gasket Design
1999SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/ACylinder 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.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

032-2997

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.