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Cometic Gasket BMW M42B18/M44B19 .098in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket | BMW M42B18/M44B19 (86mm Bore) (C4349-098)

Cometic Gasket BMW M42B18/M44B19 .098in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket | BMW M42B18/M44B19 (86mm Bore) (C4349-098)

SKU:C4349-098

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The Cometic Gasket BMW M42B18/M44B19 .098in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket is a high-performance sealing component designed for optimal engine integrity. Constructed with three to five layers of stainless steel, this gasket offers enhanced strength, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion. The embossed outer layers are coated with Viton rubber on both sides, providing excellent heat resistance up to 250°C (482°F) and ensuring reliable sealing under demanding conditions. Its multilayer steel design helps maintain a consistent seal, reducing the risk of leaks and improving engine performance and durability. This gasket is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance and daily driving applications, delivering a precise fit and long-lasting reliability.

Designed for BMW engines with a bore size of 86mm, specifically compatible with M42B18 and M44B19 models, this MLS gasket is a direct replacement for factory components. It is suitable for use in engines that require a high-quality seal to withstand elevated pressures and temperatures. The gasket is ideal for rebuilds, performance upgrades, or restoring engine integrity. Installation involves standard procedures for cylinder head gaskets, ensuring a secure fit and optimal sealing. This kit does not include additional components but provides a reliable, durable solution for maintaining engine performance in street or track applications.

Overview

Cometic Gasket

Fitment Summary

This gasket is designed for BMW M42B18 and M44B19 engines, featuring an 86mm bore size.

Part #: C4349-098

Overview

The Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) cylinder head gasket is engineered to provide a reliable seal for your BMW’s engine. Crafted with multiple layers of stainless steel, this gasket offers enhanced strength, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for high-performance and demanding driving conditions. Its design helps maintain optimal compression and prevents leaks, ensuring your engine runs smoothly and efficiently. Whether you're rebuilding or upgrading, this gasket is suitable for enthusiasts seeking durability and precision in their engine assembly.

Key Features

  • Constructed with three to five layers of stainless steel for durability and resilience
  • Outer layers embossed and coated with Viton rubber for superior sealing
  • Viton coating withstands temperatures up to 250°C (482°F), ensuring heat resistance
  • Designed to accommodate harsh environments and surface finishes
  • Rebounds to maintain a consistent seal under load and thermal expansion
  • Corrosion-resistant materials extend gasket lifespan

Construction & Design

This gasket’s multilayer stainless steel construction provides a robust and flexible seal, capable of handling the thermal and mechanical stresses within your engine. The embossed outer layers and Viton rubber coating enhance sealing performance and resistance to extreme temperatures and harsh operating conditions.

Installation & Fitment

Designed specifically for BMW M42B18 and M44B19 engines with an 86mm bore, this gasket is intended for straightforward installation during engine rebuilds or head gasket replacements. Proper torque specifications and installation procedures should be followed to ensure optimal sealing and performance.

What’s Included

Includes one MLS cylinder head gasket designed for BMW M42B18/M44B19 engines.

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