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Head gasket

Part of S58 engine · about $180 to replace

What it is

Multi-layer steel gasket between block and head.

What it does

Seals combustion pressure, coolant and oil passages between block and head.

How it fails

Failure shows as coolant loss, white exhaust or bubbling in the expansion tank.

Material3-layer stainless MLS with elastomer beads
SpecCompressed thickness 1.0 mm
rated for 150 bar peak cylinder pressure
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