A4710161720
Gasket - Cylinder Head
Detroit Diesel

This rubber cylinder head gasket is essential for sealing the engine’s cylinder head to the block, preventing the escape of combustion gases and fluid leaks. Its 342 mm width and 1121 mm length are designed for specific heavy-duty engine configurations, providing a precise and durable seal. The rubber composition offers excellent elasticity and resistance to high temperatures and pressure variations typical in diesel engines. Proper installation of this gasket is vital to prevent head gasket failure, which can cause coolant leaks, loss of compression, and engine damage. Routine checks and replacements help maintain engine efficiency and avoid costly repairs. Many industry professionals rely on reputable suppliers like Source One Parts Center to provide quality rubber gaskets for heavy-duty applications, ensuring reliable engine operation over extended service intervals.