What material is the Cometic C5970-075 head gasket made from?

This head gasket is constructed from Multi-Layer Steel (MLS). The outer layers feature a Viton rubber coating for heat resistance, while the center layer is uncoated stainless steel.

Do I need to use sealant with this head gasket?

No, Cometic MLS head gaskets are designed to provide maximum sealing performance without the need for additional sealants. The Viton coating on the outer layers ensures a reliable seal on its own.

What is the compressed thickness of this gasket?

The compressed operating thickness for this Cometic head gasket is .075 inches. This measurement is important for maintaining proper compression ratios after installation.

Specifications

Brand: Cometic Gasket
Part #: C5970-075
UPC: 191070145576

Cometic 05+ Ford 4.6L 3 Valve RHS 94mm Bore .075 inch MLS Head Gasket

Name: Cometic 05+ Ford 4.6L 3 Valve RHS 94mm Bore .075 inch MLS Head Gasket
Brand: Cometic Gasket
SKU: cometic-gasket-cometic-05-ford-4-6l-3-valve-rhs-94mm-bore-075-inch-mls-head-gask-t14-472336
Price: 183.73 USD
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Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang. Cometic MLS head gasket for 4.6L 3V RHS engines with a 94mm bore, .075 inch thickness.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, 2009-2010 Ford F-150, and 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer.
Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) construction offers increased strength and rebound resistance.
Outer layers are coated with Viton, a heat-resistant rubber material rated up to 482 F.
Designed for a 94mm bore and a compressed operating thickness of .075 inches.
Suitable for sealing aluminum heads to aluminum blocks or aluminum heads to cast iron blocks.
Requires no additional sealants for installation.

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Product Details

When you're rebuilding the top end of your 2005-2010 Ford Mustang with the 4.6L 3-valve engine, you need a head gasket that can handle the job. This Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) head gasket from Cometic is built to seal your cylinder heads effectively, even with aluminum heads on cast iron blocks. It's designed for a 94mm bore and has a compressed thickness of .075 inches.

Cometic's MLS gaskets are constructed from multiple layers of stainless steel, which gives them increased strength and resistance to corrosion. The outer layers are coated with Viton, a heat-resistant rubber material that can handle temperatures up to 482 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring a reliable seal in demanding conditions. This construction means you won't need any additional sealants for installation, making the process more straightforward.

This gasket is specifically designed for the 4.6L 3-valve RHS engine found in various Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang, Explorer, F-150, and Mountaineer. Its robust construction makes it a solid option for high-output engines.