Corteco 411227P Cylinder Head Gasket

Description

The Corteco 411227P is a cylinder head gasket. This critical engine component seals the cylinder head to the engine block, preventing coolant and oil leaks, and maintaining compression for optimal engine performance. It is used in a variety of engine applications. This gasket is manufactured in Germany to exacting standards, providing superior sealing and durability. Its dimensions are 28 x 350 x 750 mm. The precise construction and materials contribute to extended engine life and reduced maintenance costs by reliably withstanding high temperatures and pressures.

Key Features & Benefits

Basically, this gasket seals that space between the engine block and the cylinder head. It’s got a bunch of different layers, designed to withstand incredible heat and pressure. It keeps coolant, oil, and combustion gases where they’re supposed to be – not mixing together. It also helps transfer heat away from the combustion chamber. Think of it as a critical barrier. The engine creates a lot of force when it runs, and a lot of heat. This gasket sits right in the middle of it all. It’s between the top and bottom halves of the engine, sealing everything up so that everything runs smoothly. It's a core component for proper engine function.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

This is a big one. If this gasket fails, you’ll likely have coolant leaking into your cylinders, or combustion gases leaking into the coolant. You’ll notice if it goes bad - overheating is a common symptom, maybe white smoke coming from the exhaust, or milky oil. It’s a real headache because it can cause major engine damage if you keep driving on a bad one. It acts like a shield, keeping everything separate that needs to be separate. Getting a good quality replacement is really important, and you can find a lot of options at places like Fixparts Online. It’s one of those parts where paying a little more upfront can save you a lot of money and trouble down the road.

Warranty Information

Corteco Cylinder Head Gasket (MPN 411227P) comes with a 1-year warranty.