Cometic Gasket MLS Head Gasket
Part #: C4156-060
Overview
The Cometic MLS Head Gasket is a high-performance sealing solution designed specifically for the 2.0L 4G63 engine found in Mitsubishi EVO models from 1996 to 2006. Crafted with precision, this gasket features a three-layer stainless steel construction that ensures durability, resilience, and reliable sealing under demanding conditions. It is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking a dependable component to support high-performance builds, turbo setups, or engine rebuilds. The gasket’s robust design helps maintain optimal compression and prevents leaks, contributing to engine longevity and consistent power delivery.
This MLS gasket is engineered to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh environments, making it suitable for both street and track applications. Its advanced materials and construction provide a superior seal, reducing the risk of head gasket failure and ensuring your engine performs at its best over time.
Key Features
This gasket combines innovative materials and thoughtful design to deliver exceptional performance and reliability:
- Constructed with three layers of stainless steel for strength and flexibility
- Outer layers embossed and coated with Viton, a heat-resistant rubber-based material
- Viton coating withstands temperatures up to 2500°C (4820°F), ensuring durability in high-heat environments
- Designed to provide a precise seal for high-performance and turbocharged engines
- Corrosion-resistant materials extend gasket lifespan and maintain sealing integrity
- Engineered for easy installation and consistent performance across various surface finishes
Construction & Design
The gasket’s multilayer stainless steel construction offers excellent rebound and load distribution, which helps maintain a tight seal under thermal expansion and engine vibrations. The embossed outer layers enhance sealing contact, while the Viton coating provides additional resistance to heat, chemicals, and aggressive fluids, ensuring long-term reliability even in demanding conditions.
Performance & Driving Experience
While primarily a static sealing component, this MLS gasket supports consistent engine compression and reduces the likelihood of head gasket failure. Its durable design helps maintain engine integrity during high-stress driving, turbocharging, or racing scenarios, contributing to a more reliable and confident driving experience.
Installation & Fitment
Proper installation is essential for optimal performance. Verify fitment against your vehicle’s specifications and ensure surface cleanliness before installation. This gasket is designed as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets on the specified Mitsubishi EVO models, providing a straightforward upgrade for performance applications.
What’s Included
The package includes one MLS head gasket designed specifically for the 2.0L 4G63 engine, with the correct bore size of 86mm and a thickness of .060". Additional hardware or accessories are not included and should be sourced separately if required.