Cometic Gasket Head Gasket

Fits 2000–2004 Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma 3.4L V6 Engines

Part #: C4245-030

Overview

The Cometic MLS 97mm .030 inch Head Gasket is a high-performance replacement part designed for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models from 2000 to 2004. Crafted from multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with Viton rubber coating on the outer layers, this gasket offers superior sealing capabilities for high-output engines. Its precise construction ensures a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block, supporting engine durability and performance. This gasket is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking a durable, no-sealant-required solution that can withstand demanding driving conditions and engine stresses.

Key Features

• Constructed from multiple embossed stainless steel layers for strength and flexibility
• Outer layers coated with Viton rubber, heat resistant up to 250°C (482°F)
• Compressed thickness of 0.030 inches for optimal sealing and compression
• Designed to seal effectively between aluminum heads and cast iron or aluminum blocks
• Resists shearing forces and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability
• No additional sealants required for installation
• Supports high-performance engine applications and rebuilds

Construction & Design

This MLS head gasket features a multi-layer steel design with embossed outer layers coated in Viton elastomer, providing excellent heat resistance, sealing integrity, and resilience against harsh engine environments. The uncoated stainless steel shim layer allows for customizable thickness options to meet specific engine requirements.

Installation & Fitment

Designed as a direct replacement for OEM head gaskets, this gasket is intended for straightforward installation during engine rebuilds or head gasket replacements on compatible Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models from 2000 to 2004. Proper torque specifications and installation procedures should be followed to ensure optimal sealing performance.