Cometic Gasket
Cometic 09+ GM LS9 4.100in Bore .051 thick MLX LHS Head Gasket - C5986-051
- SKU:
- CGSC5986-051
- UPC:
- 191070029500
- MPN:
- C5986-051
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the main difference between a MLS head gasket and a conventional gasket?
MLS head gaskets feature multiple stainless steel layers for superior sealing compared to conventional single-layer designs.
Can I install a head gasket myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for Cometic Gasket head gaskets to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Cometic Gasket Head Gaskets are engineered for peak performance, boasting a 9 out of 10 score for Engine Performance. Their multiple embossed stainless steel layers with Viton rubber coating deliver robust combustion chamber sealing. Trust these high-performance head gaskets to ensure superior engine sealing for demanding driving conditions.
Key Features
- multiple embossed layers of stainless steel
- outer layers utilizing a Viton rubber coating
- Compressed operating thickness is 0.051
- integrated stopper layer for combustion chamber sealing
- improved clamp load around the cylinder without increasing bore distortion
- made from the same materials as our MLS Head Gaskets
Why Choose the CG Head Gaskets
Delivers superior sealing for consistent engine power and reliability.
Achieves robust combustion chamber sealing for enhanced engine performance.
Provides improved cylinder sealing without compromising bore integrity.
Maximizes clamp load for a more durable and leak-free engine.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Improved clamp load and combustion sealing enhance performance.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Multiple stainless steel layers handle demanding track conditions.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Superior sealing supports high-power drag racing demands.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Designed for peak performance in competitive racing.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Integrated stopper layer ensures superior combustion chamber sealing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Cometic Gasket CG Head Gaskets fit my vehicle?
Cometic Gasket CG Head Gaskets are engineered to fit the 2009-2015 Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Corvette models. This precise fitment ensures seamless integration with your specified vehicle's engine. You can install these head gaskets with confidence for your performance build.
How difficult is the installation of Cometic Gasket CG Head Gaskets?
Professional installation of Cometic Gasket CG Head Gaskets is recommended by qualified technicians. This ensures precise application of the gasket's advanced sealing technology. Trusting a professional guarantees optimal performance and longevity for your engine.
What performance improvements do Cometic Gasket CG Head Gaskets offer?
CG Head Gaskets deliver significant engine performance gains, scoring an 8/10 for 'Engine Performance' and 'Racing Competition'. The integrated stopper layer ensures superior combustion chamber sealing for peak engine power. Experience enhanced reliability and consistent power output.
What is the compressed operating thickness of the CG Head Gaskets?
CG Head Gaskets have a compressed operating thickness of 0.051 inch. This specific thickness is crucial for maintaining optimal cylinder head clamping load. This precise dimension ensures robust combustion chamber sealing for enhanced engine performance.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
C5986-051 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Head Gaskets |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |