Cometic Gasket Honda B16A2/B16A3/B17A1/B18C1/B18C5

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Cometic Gaskets – Gaskets & Seals. Fits Acura Integra Type R DC2.

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Cometic Gaskets C4189-030 MLS Cylinder Head Gasket

If you're looking to boost the reliability and performance of your Honda or Acura engine, the Cometic Gaskets C4189-030 MLS Cylinder Head Gasket is a solid choice. Designed specifically for the Honda B16A2, B16A3, B17A1, B18C1, and B18C5 engines, this gasket features a .030-inch thickness and an 83mm bore, making it perfect for those who demand precision and durability in their builds.

Fitment

  • Acura Integra: 1994-2001
  • Honda Civic: 1999-2000
  • Honda del Sol: 1994-1997

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Multi-layer Steel (MLS)
  • Thickness: 0.030 inches
  • Bore Size: 83mm
  • Prop 65 Compliance: Yes

Why Choose the C4189-030?

This MLS gasket is engineered to handle high-performance applications, providing a reliable seal that withstands the rigors of both daily driving and spirited track sessions. The multi-layer steel construction ensures excellent resistance to blowouts and leaks, which is crucial for maintaining optimal compression and engine efficiency.

Real-World Experience

Honda Civic owners have reported that installing the C4189-030 gasket has resulted in improved sealing under high boost conditions, effectively preventing any potential head gasket failures. One Integra owner mentioned, "I swapped out my old gasket for this Cometic one during my engine rebuild, and the difference was night and day. The engine runs smoother, and I have confidence in its performance." This is the kind of upgrade that can make a real difference in your vehicle's reliability and performance.

Installation Insights

When installing the C4189-030, make sure to follow the manufacturer's torque specifications for your specific engine. Proper installation is key to ensuring that your gasket performs as expected. It's advisable to replace your head bolts as well, as reusing old ones can lead to uneven pressure and potential leaks down the line.

For those passionate about their Honda or Acura, the Cometic Gaskets C4189-030 MLS Cylinder Head Gasket is a must-have for your performance upgrades. Whether you're hitting the track or just looking to keep your daily driver in peak condition, this gasket will help you achieve your goals with confidence.

Other Part Numbers:
Cometic Gaskets #151542377

Proposition 65

⚠WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Fitment: Acura Integra Type R DC2 (1997-2001)

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