What does MLS mean for a head gasket?

MLS stands for Multi-Layer Steel. This construction uses several layers of stainless steel to create a strong, durable seal that can handle high engine temperatures and pressures better than older gasket types.

Is this gasket for the front or rear cylinders?

This specific gasket is designed for the rear bank of cylinders, which are labeled as cylinders 1, 3, and 5 on the VQ30DE engine.

What is the bore size of this gasket?

The bore size for this Cometic cylinder head gasket is 93.5mm, which is important for proper sealing around the cylinder.

Specifications

Brand: Cometic Gasket
Part #: C14164-030
UPC: 191070584658

Cometic Nissan VQ30DE .030in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket - 93.5mm - Rear - Cylinders 1-3-5

Name: Cometic Nissan VQ30DE .030in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket - 93.5mm - Rear - Cylinders 1-3-5
Brand: Cometic Gasket
SKU: cometic-gasket-cometic-nissan-vq30de-030in-mls-cylinder-head-gasket-93-5mm-rear--t14-805324
Price: 111.05 USD
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Fits 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima. Cometic .030in MLS rear head gasket (cylinders 1-3-5) for VQ30DE engines. Ensures a solid seal.

Key Features

Fits 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima and 1996-1999 Infiniti I30.
Cometic Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) cylinder head gasket.
Designed for the rear bank (cylinders 1-3-5) of the VQ30DE engine.
Gasket thickness is .030 inches.
Bore size is 93.5mm.
Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and blowouts.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

INFINITI I30 1996-1999
Nissan Maxima 1995-1999

About this part

Product Details

This listing is for one Cometic Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) cylinder head gasket designed for the rear bank (cylinders 1, 3, and 5) of your 1995-1999 Nissan Maxima or 1996-1999 Infiniti I30 equipped with the VQ30DE engine. This gasket is .030 inches thick and has a bore size of 93.5mm, making it a precise fit for rebuilding or repairing your engine's top end.

Cometic MLS head gaskets are well-built with multiple layers of stainless steel, which helps them withstand the high pressures and temperatures found in modern engines. The stainless steel construction provides a strong seal, resisting leaks and blowouts even under demanding conditions. This particular gasket is intended for the rear cylinders, ensuring proper sealing for that specific bank of the VQ30DE engine.