| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 - 1999 | BMW | M3 |
| 1985 - 1988 | BMW | M5 I (E28) |
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Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW M5 I (E28) (85-88) / M3 (92-99)) (C4478-092)
Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW M5 I (E28) (85-88) / M3 (92-99)) (C4478-092)
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The Cometic MLS head gasket for BMW M30 and S38B35 engines is a high-performance sealing component designed to withstand demanding conditions. Constructed with three to five layers of stainless steel, this gasket offers exceptional strength, resilience, and corrosion resistance. The embossed outer layers are coated with Viton rubber on both sides, providing enhanced sealing capabilities and heat resistance up to 250°C (482°F). This design ensures reliable compression and durability under high-performance engine conditions, making it suitable for both street and track applications. The gasket's multilayer steel construction helps maintain a consistent seal, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal engine performance.
This gasket is compatible with BMW M30 and S38B35 engines from 1984 to 1992, with a bore size of 95mm and a thickness of .092 inches. It is intended as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets, offering a high-quality upgrade for rebuilds, performance modifications, or restoration projects. The gasket is suitable for engines with similar specifications and surface finishes, providing a secure fit and sealing integrity. Installation involves standard procedures for head gasket replacement, and the kit includes the gasket itself. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking durability and performance in high-stress engine environments, this gasket ensures long-lasting sealing performance.
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Cometic Gasket MLS Head Gasket
Fitment Summary
This gasket is designed for BMW M30 and S38B35 engines from 1984 to 1992, including models with 95mm bore sizes. It provides a reliable sealing solution for these classic engines, ensuring optimal compression and preventing leaks under demanding conditions.
Part #: C4478-092
Overview
The Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) head gasket is engineered to deliver superior sealing performance for BMW M30 and S38B35 engines. Crafted with multiple layers of stainless steel, this gasket offers enhanced durability, resilience, and resistance to corrosion. Its design is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking a high-quality replacement that can withstand the rigors of high-performance applications or restoration projects. The gasket’s construction helps maintain proper compression, ensuring engine efficiency and longevity.
Key Features
- Constructed from three to five layers of stainless steel for strength and flexibility
- Outer layers embossed and coated with Viton rubber for improved sealing and heat resistance
- Viton coating withstands temperatures up to 250°C (482°F), suitable for high-heat environments
- Designed to fit BMW M30 and S38B35 engines from 1984 to 1992 with 95mm bore
- Resists corrosion and maintains shape under load, ensuring long-term reliability
- Helps prevent leaks and maintain optimal engine compression
Construction & Design
The gasket’s multi-layer stainless steel construction provides a robust and flexible sealing surface that conforms to engine block and head surfaces. The embossed outer layers with Viton rubber coating enhance sealing integrity and heat resistance, making it suitable for high-performance and demanding engine environments.
Installation & Fitment
This head gasket is designed as a direct replacement for OEM parts on compatible BMW M30 and S38B35 engines. Proper installation ensures a secure seal, restoring engine performance and preventing leaks. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and installation procedures for optimal results.
What’s Included
The package includes one MLS head gasket designed specifically for the specified engine models and bore size.
