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Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW S50B30/S52B32 (87mm .051 inch) (C4329-051)

Cometic MLS Head Gasket | BMW S50B30/S52B32 (87mm .051 inch) (C4329-051)

SKU:C4329-051

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The Cometic Gasket BMW S50B30/S52B32 MLS Head Gasket is a high-performance multi-layer steel (MLS) head gasket designed for BMW engines. Constructed from multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with outer layers coated in Viton rubber, this gasket ensures a reliable seal under high-pressure conditions. With a compressed thickness of 0.051 inches, it provides optimal sealing for high-output engines, eliminating the need for sealants. Its durable construction allows it to withstand shearing forces between aluminum and cast iron components, making it suitable for demanding applications. The gasket's design enhances sealing performance, durability, and engine reliability, especially in high-performance or modified engine setups.

This gasket is specifically engineered for US-spec BMW models equipped with S50B30 or S52B32 engines from 1992 to 1999. It is compatible with both aluminum heads and blocks, as well as aluminum heads to cast iron blocks, serving as a direct replacement for OEM components. Ideal for street, track, or high-performance applications, it provides a secure seal to prevent leaks and maintain engine integrity. The gasket is a bolt-on upgrade that requires no additional sealants and is suitable for use in high-performance rebuilds or modifications. Proper installation ensures optimal sealing and engine performance in demanding driving conditions.

Overview

Cometic Gasket

Fits 1992–1999 BMW M3 and Z3 with S50B30 or S52B32 engines

Part #: C4329-051

Overview

The Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) Head Gasket for BMW S50B30 and S52B32 engines is engineered to deliver superior sealing performance for high-output engines. Crafted from multiple embossed layers of stainless steel, this gasket features outer layers coated with Viton rubber to enhance durability and sealing integrity. Designed specifically for US models from 1992 to 1999, it is an ideal replacement part for enthusiasts and professionals seeking reliable head gasket solutions that withstand the demands of high-performance applications. Its compressed thickness of 0.051 inches ensures a precise fit, helping to maintain optimal compression and engine efficiency without the need for sealants. This gasket is suitable for use with both aluminum and cast iron engine blocks, making it versatile for various rebuild or upgrade projects. Its robust construction helps resist shearing forces created by the different materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and peace of mind during demanding driving conditions.

Key Features

Designed with multiple embossed stainless steel layers for strength and resilience, this gasket offers excellent sealing capabilities. The Viton rubber coating on the outer layers provides enhanced resistance to heat, oil, and coolant leaks. Its precise 0.051-inch thickness helps maintain proper engine compression and performance. The gasket’s construction supports high-output engine configurations, making it suitable for performance upgrades and rebuilds. No sealants are required, simplifying installation and ensuring a clean, reliable seal.

Construction & Design

This MLS head gasket features multiple embossed stainless steel layers, each carefully engineered for maximum durability and sealing efficiency. The outer layers are coated with Viton rubber, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, chemicals, and compression set. The gasket’s design allows it to withstand the shearing forces between aluminum and cast iron components, ensuring a secure seal over the engine’s lifespan.

Installation & Fitment

This gasket is designed as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets on BMW S50B30 and S52B32 engines from 1992 to 1999. Proper installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures, including cleaning mating surfaces and torquing according to manufacturer specifications. Its precise dimensions facilitate straightforward installation for experienced technicians and DIY enthusiasts.

Ideal For

Ideal for engine rebuilds, high-performance upgrades, and maintenance on BMW M3 and Z3 models equipped with S50B30 or S52B32 engines. Suitable for enthusiasts seeking a reliable, high-quality gasket that supports engine integrity under increased power and stress.
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