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Cometic 2.0L 16V TSI/TFSI Volkswagen EA888 .051in MLS 84mm Bore Head Gasket - C4977-051
- SKU:
- CGSC4977-051
- MPN:
- C4977-051
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Can I install a head gasket myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for Cometic MLS Head Gaskets to ensure optimal sealing and prevent performance-robbing leaks.
What is the best application for Cometic MLS Head Gaskets?
Engine performance and racing competition benefit most from Cometic MLS Head Gaskets, achieving a score of nine due to maximum sealing capabilities.
Cometic MLS Head Gaskets deliver maximum sealing performance for today's high output engines, rated at a nine for racing competition. Featuring multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with Viton coating, their compressed operating thickness is 0.036 inch. These advanced head gaskets provide superior sealing confidence for demanding applications.
Key Features
- multiple embossed layers of stainless steel
- outer layers utilizing a Viton rubber coating
- Compressed operating thickness is 0.036
- Cometic MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) Head Gaskets provide maximum sealing performance for todays high output engines and require no sealants
- MLS gaskets are ideal for both aluminum heads to aluminum blocks and aluminum heads to cast iron blocks
- Viton (a flour elastomer rubber based material that is heat resistant to 250 C/ 482 F)
Why Choose the CG Head Gaskets
Delivers superior sealing for your high-output engine, preventing leaks and ensuring peak performance.
Achieves reliable sealing across diverse engine block and head material combinations for broad compatibility.
Provides exceptional heat resistance, safeguarding your engine against extreme temperatures and potential damage.
Eliminates the need for messy sealants, simplifying installation and ensuring a clean, professional finish.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
High output engine sealing, no sealants required.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Maximum sealing for high output engines.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Maximum sealing for high output engines.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Maximum sealing for high output engines.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Handles high output engines, maximum sealing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are Cometic MLS head gaskets compatible with?
Cometic MLS head gaskets fit the 2006-2011 Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, Volkswagen CC, Eos, and GTI, among others. This broad fitment ensures reliable sealing for a wide range of performance vehicles. Confirm fitment with a qualified technician for your specific model.
What is the recommended installation procedure for Cometic MLS head gaskets?
Professional installation is recommended for Cometic MLS head gaskets, confirmed with a qualified technician. This ensures the multi-layer steel construction is properly seated for optimal performance. Adhering to professional guidelines guarantees a precise and effective seal.
How do Cometic MLS head gaskets enhance engine performance?
Cometic MLS head gaskets deliver superior sealing, achieving a high score of 9 for Engine Performance applications. Their multi-layer steel design prevents leaks under extreme conditions. This maximizes power output and maintains the integrity of high-output engines.
Is upgrading to Cometic MLS head gaskets beneficial over stock options?
Upgrading to Cometic MLS head gaskets provides superior sealing for high-output engines, eliminating the need for sealants. Their multi-layer steel construction offers exceptional heat resistance. This significantly enhances reliability and performance compared to OEM components.
What is the structural composition of Cometic MLS head gaskets?
Cometic MLS head gaskets are constructed with multiple embossed layers of stainless steel. The outer layers feature a Viton rubber coating for enhanced sealing capabilities. This advanced material composition provides maximum sealing performance for demanding applications.
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: |
C4977-051 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Head Gaskets |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
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