{"product_id":"cometic-porsche-944-2-5l-100-5mm-045-inch-mls-head-gasket","title":"Cometic Porsche 944 2.5L 100.5mm .045 inch MLS Head Gasket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-desc\" data-gen=\"v2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100.5mm .045 inch MLS Head Gasket from Cometic, listed for the Porsche 944 with the 2.5L engine. A 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. The fitment section lists 4 applications for the Porsche 944.\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 2.5L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment for the Porsche 944\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987-1988 Porsche 924 S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1983-1988 Porsche 944 Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1987-1988 Porsche 944 S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986-1989 Porsche 944 Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your year, model, engine and trim against this list before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head gasket seals the cylinder head to the block, keeping combustion pressure in the cylinders and coolant and oil in their own passages. 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\u003eWhich engine is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed for the 2.5L engine in the Porsche 944. Check the engine code on your vehicle if it was offered with more than one engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many vehicles is it listed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 applications are listed in the fitment section above.\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 (Porsche 944 2.5L).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cometic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67755769332026,"sku":"CGSC4272-045","price":96.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8245\/2538\/files\/17777716bc10e0332cf66bb641fc45ef_5731ae4b-369d-47a0-aa39-b8e2bf22678d.jpg?v=1792615512","url":"https:\/\/partotter.com\/products\/cometic-porsche-944-2-5l-100-5mm-045-inch-mls-head-gasket","provider":"PartOtter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}