Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW M20 2.0L/2.3L (81mm, .075 inch)
Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW M20 2.0L/2.3L (81mm, .075 inch)
SKU:C4393-075
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The Cometic Gasket BMW M20 2.0L/2.3L 81mm .075 inch MLS Head Gasket is a high-performance sealing component designed for BMW engines. Constructed from multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with outer layers coated in Viton rubber, this gasket ensures maximum durability and reliable sealing under high output conditions. The compressed thickness of 0.075 inches allows for precise head gasket sealing, making it suitable for demanding engine applications. Its multi-layer steel (MLS) design provides enhanced strength and resistance to shearing forces, making it an ideal choice for both aluminum and cast iron engine blocks and heads. This gasket eliminates the need for sealants, simplifying installation while delivering superior sealing performance.
Designed specifically for BMW M20 engines, including models such as the 320, 320i, and 520, this gasket fits engines with an 81mm bore. It is suitable for high-performance rebuilds, turbocharged setups, or any application requiring a reliable, high-quality head gasket. The gasket is a direct replacement for OEM components, ensuring proper fitment and sealing integrity. It is compatible with engines featuring aluminum heads and blocks or cast iron blocks, providing versatility across various engine configurations. This MLS head gasket is ideal for street, track, or performance applications where durability and sealing are critical. The kit includes the gasket itself, ready for installation on compatible BMW M20 engines.
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Cometic Gasket BMW M20 2.0L/2.3L 81mm .075 inch MLS Head Gasket
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Part #: C4393-075
Overview
The Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) Head Gasket for BMW M20 engines is engineered to deliver superior sealing performance for high-output and modified engines. Designed specifically for 2.0L and 2.3L BMW M20 engines, this gasket ensures a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block, helping to prevent leaks and maintain optimal compression. Crafted from embossed stainless steel layers with a Viton rubber coating on the outer layers, this gasket is built for durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. It is an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts and professionals seeking a high-quality replacement that supports engine integrity and longevity. This head gasket is suitable for engines with aluminum heads and cast iron or aluminum blocks, providing a robust solution for both stock and performance applications. Its compressed thickness of 0.075 inches ensures proper clearance and sealing, even in high-performance setups. The gasket’s design eliminates the need for sealants, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of failure.Key Features
This MLS head gasket combines advanced materials and engineering to meet the demands of modern high-performance engines. Key features include:- Multi-layer steel construction with embossed layers for enhanced strength and durability
- Outer layers coated with Viton rubber for improved sealing and resistance to heat and chemicals
- Designed to withstand shearing forces between aluminum and cast iron or aluminum components
- Precise 0.075-inch compressed thickness for optimal engine clearance
- No sealants required, ensuring a clean and straightforward installation
- Compatible with high-output and modified BMW M20 engines
- Engineered for long-lasting performance and reliable sealing under demanding conditions
Construction & Design
The gasket’s multilayer steel construction features embossed layers that provide both flexibility and strength, accommodating thermal expansion and engine vibrations. The outer Viton rubber coating enhances sealing performance and chemical resistance, making it suitable for high-temperature environments typical of performance engines.Installation & Fitment
Proper installation requires careful cleaning of mating surfaces and adherence to torque specifications. This gasket is designed as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets on BMW M20 engines, ensuring a precise fit and seal.Ideal For
This gasket is perfect for BMW enthusiasts, rebuilders, and performance tuners looking to restore or upgrade their engine’s sealing capabilities, especially in high-performance or modified applications.