{"product_id":"cometic-mazda-bp-dohc-1-8l-85-5mm-bore-030-inch-mls-head-gasket","title":"Cometic Mazda BP DOHC 1.8L 85.5mm Bore .030 inch MLS Head Gasket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-desc\" data-gen=\"v2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e85.5mm Bore .030 inch MLS Head Gasket by Cometic, made to fit the Mazda BP DOHC with the 1.8L engine as listed below. Key specs: center bore 85.5 mm. Head gasket jobs take the top of the engine apart, which is why most people replace the related gaskets and bolts at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cometic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Head gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter bore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment for the Mazda BP DOHC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListed for the Mazda BP DOHC with the 1.8L engine. Check your year, model and trim against the title before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA failed head gasket can mix coolant and oil, push coolant out of the system or cause overheating, so it is a job worth doing once and doing right. Using the correct part for your exact engine keeps oil pressure, sealing and timing where the engine was designed to run, and doing related parts at the same time saves taking it apart twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost head gaskets call for new head bolts and a flat, clean deck surface. Check the head and block before you reassemble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead bolts: Many engines use torque-to-yield head bolts that should not be reused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant: Refill with the coolant type your engine calls for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork on a cool engine with the vehicle secured, and use a service manual for your vehicle for torque specs and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCenter bore: 85.5 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich engine is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed for the 1.8L engine in the Mazda BP DOHC. Check the engine code on your vehicle if it was offered with more than one engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany owners do this job at home with basic tools and a service manual for their vehicle. If you are not sure, have it fitted by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eConfirm your year, make, model, engine and trim match the fitment listed above (Mazda BP DOHC 1.8L).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67749542134074,"sku":"CGSH3115SP4030S","price":108.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8245\/2538\/files\/a6971dda7094dab4ceae86034b066f5f.jpg?v=1792571966","url":"https:\/\/partotter.com\/products\/cometic-mazda-bp-dohc-1-8l-85-5mm-bore-030-inch-mls-head-gasket","provider":"PartOtter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}