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Mahle JV559 Engine Main Bearing Gasket Set

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Fitment: Kia, Mazda, Ford, and Mercury, Rio, Miata, Protege, Aspire, Sephia, Escort, Tracer, 323, MX-3, Capri, and Festiva
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Overview of Mahle JV559 Engine Main Bearing Gasket Set

The Mahle JV559 Engine Main Bearing Gasket Set is designed for reliable sealing performance in select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This gasket set includes a retainer gasket and features durable rubber materials to ensure a secure and lasting fit.

  • Includes retainer gasket for comprehensive sealing
  • Gasket and seal made from high-quality rubber material
  • One-piece seal style for simplified installation
  • Compatible with Ford Escort, Capri, Aspire, Mercury Tracer, Kia Rio, Mazda Miata, MX-3, Protege, Sephia, and Festiva
  • Part number JV559 for precise identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Mahle JV559 gasket set is engineered with rubber gasket and seal materials, providing flexibility and resistance to oil and heat commonly found in engine environments. The one-piece seal style simplifies installation and reduces the risk of leaks. This set includes a retainer gasket, which helps maintain proper alignment and sealing of the engine main bearings. Designed specifically for models such as the Ford Escort and Capri, Kia Rio, and Mazda Miata, this gasket set ensures compatibility and reliable performance in these vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine main bearing gasket set is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:

  • Ford Escort, Capri, Aspire
  • Mercury Tracer
  • Kia Rio, Sephia, Festiva
  • Mazda Miata, MX-3, Protege

Using the correct gasket set like the Mahle JV559 helps maintain engine integrity and prevents oil leaks and bearing damage in these specific models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set

  • Prevents oil leaks around engine main bearings
  • Maintains proper sealing under engine heat and pressure
  • Reduces risk of bearing misalignment and wear
  • Helps avoid engine noise caused by bearing seal failure
  • Supports engine longevity by ensuring proper sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure engine surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
  • Use the included retainer gasket to maintain proper seal alignment
  • Check for any damage or warping on mating surfaces prior to installation
  • Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications when tightening bolts
  • Inspect seals for proper seating after installation to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mahle is known for manufacturing engine components that meet strict quality standards. The JV559 gasket set is made from durable rubber materials designed to withstand engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandMahle
Part NumberJV559
Additional Package ContentsRetainer Gasket
Gasket IncludedYes
Gasket MaterialRubber
Seal MaterialRubber
Seal StyleOne Piece

This part fits 86 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005KiaRio1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2005MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2004KiaRio1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2004MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2003KiaRio1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2003MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2003MazdaProtege1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2002KiaRio1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2002MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2002MazdaProtege1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2001KiaRio1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2001MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2001MazdaProtege1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2000MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
2000MazdaProtege1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1999MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1999MazdaProtege1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1998MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1998MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1997FordAspire1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1997KiaSephia1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1997MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1997MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1997MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996FordAspire1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996KiaSephia1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1996MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995FordAspire1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995KiaSephia1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1995MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994FordAspire1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994KiaSephia1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994Mazda3231.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994MazdaMiata1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994MercuryCapri1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1994MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993Mazda3231.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993MazdaMiata1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993MercuryCapri1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1993MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992MazdaMiata1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992MercuryCapri1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1992MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991FordEscort1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991MazdaMiata1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991MercuryCapri1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1991MercuryTracer1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1990FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1990Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1990MazdaMiata1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1990MazdaProtege1.8LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1989FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1989Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1989MercuryTracer1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1988FordFestiva1.3LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1988Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1988MercuryTracer1.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1987Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber
1986Mazda3231.6LL4N/AIncludes Rear Main Retainer Gasket; Rubber

* 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:

BS 40634

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