Sea Star Solutions Head Gasket, Mid-Range Force A - Sierra Marine Engine Parts (18-3853)
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The most crucial component of your vehicle's engine is the head gasket. It is a flat material that sits between the cylinder head and the engine block. The head gasket's job is to seal the oil and coolant passageways that travel through the cylinder head and engine block. Water will enter the engine if the head gasket fails.
On a conventional two-stroke, The head gasket positions between the cylinder head and block. Your spark plugs attach to the cylinder head via screws. Furthermore, a head gasket seals between the engine block and cylinder head in an internal combustion engine. Its primary function is to seal the combustion gases inside the cylinders and prevent coolant or engine oil leaks. Head gasket leaks may result in overheating or poor engine performance.
Key Features:
- Suitable for Chrysler/Force Outboard 40HP (1992C & 1992-99) and 50HP (1990A, 1989-92B,C,D,Z) application
- Bonding of the sealing surfaces using dielectric
- A high degree of resistance to fatigue
- Well-flexible and low density
- Endures high combustion pressure
- Utilized in building a high-performance diesel engine
Product Specifications:
- Brand: Sea Star Solutions
- SKU: 18-3853
- UPC: 707390466071
- Weight: 0.19 LBS
- Unit Of Measure: EA
- Condition: New
- Type: Engine Gaskets
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 18-3853
- Replaces Products: 707390466071, 70739046607, 47-3853, 27-F691529-1, 9-63805
Fits Chrysler/Force Outboard 40HP (1992C & 1992-99) and 50HP (1990A, 1989-92B,C,D,Z)
This product replaces:
- 707390466071, 70739046607, 47-3853, 27-F691529-1, 9-63805
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