{"product_id":"cometic-bmw-m20-2-0l-2-3l-81mm-056-inch-mls-head-gasket-320-320i-520","title":"Cometic MLS 0.056 inch Head Gasket | BMW M20 2.0L\/2.3L (81mm) (C4393-056)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCometic Gasket BMW M20 2.0L\/2.3L 81mm .056 inch MLS Head Gasket\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- No specific fitment details provided, so this section is omitted --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart #:\u003c\/strong\u003e C4393-056\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) Head Gasket is engineered to deliver superior sealing performance for high-output BMW engines, specifically designed for the M20 2.0L and 2.3L models. Crafted from multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with a durable Viton rubber coating on the outer layers, this gasket ensures a reliable seal under demanding conditions. Its compressed thickness of 0.056 inches helps maintain proper head clearance and compression ratios, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts and professionals seeking to restore or upgrade their engine's sealing capabilities. Whether you're rebuilding a classic BMW or enhancing a high-performance setup, this gasket provides the durability and sealing integrity required for modern, high-output engines.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThis MLS head gasket is designed with advanced multi-layer steel construction to withstand the shearing forces between aluminum heads and blocks or cast iron components. The embossed layers improve sealing surface contact, reducing the risk of leaks and head gasket failure. The Viton rubber coating on the outer layers enhances sealing performance and resistance to oil, coolant, and combustion gases. Its no-sealant design simplifies installation, ensuring a clean and secure fit. The gasket's robust construction supports consistent compression and engine reliability, even under elevated temperatures and pressures.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe gasket features multiple embossed stainless steel layers, precisely engineered to provide maximum durability and sealing efficiency. The outer layers are coated with Viton rubber, offering excellent chemical resistance and enhanced sealing contact. The gasket's design accommodates the thermal expansion and shearing forces typical in high-performance or rebuilt engines, ensuring long-lasting performance.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\nDesigned as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets on BMW M20 engines, this gasket is intended for use during engine rebuilds or head gasket replacements. Proper torque specifications and installation procedures should be followed to ensure optimal sealing and performance.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThis gasket is ideal for BMW enthusiasts restoring classic M20 engines, high-performance builds, or anyone seeking a reliable, high-quality head gasket to support engine longevity and performance.","brand":"Cometic Gasket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51630934917407,"sku":"C4393-056","price":230.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0229\/3877\/files\/2b26c949-8185-4dfc-bab3-eb6f30d0c7ea-800.jpg?v=1771044812","url":"https:\/\/shop.wheelflip.com\/products\/cometic-bmw-m20-2-0l-2-3l-81mm-056-inch-mls-head-gasket-320-320i-520","provider":"WheelFlip","version":"1.0","type":"link"}