Cometic 85mm .030 MLS Head Gasket Acura Integra

Description

Product Overview

The Cometic Universal Head Gasket (model C4182-030) is a premium multi‑layer steel (MLS) gasket engineered for the 1994‑2001 Acura Integra GSR equipped with the B18C1 engine. Measuring 85mm bore with a .030 inch thickness, it delivers precise fit and reliable sealing under high compression and temperature conditions. Constructed from high‑grade steel layers and a proprietary sealing compound, this gasket ensures long‑term durability and resistance to warping.

Usage

Designed for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, this gasket is ideal for engine rebuilds, performance upgrades, and routine maintenance. It performs exceptionally in street driving, track days, and high‑load scenarios where consistent compression is critical.

Why Choose Us

Cometic is renowned for rigorous quality control and engineering excellence. Each gasket undergoes dimensional testing and material verification to meet OEM specifications. Our product is backed by a warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in every installation.

Key Features

• 85mm bore with .030 inch MLS construction for precise engine fit
• Multi‑layer steel design provides superior sealing and heat resistance
• OEM‑compatible dimensions for 1994‑2001 Acura Integra GSR B18C1
• Enhanced durability reduces risk of head warpage and leaks
• Backed by Cometic warranty and rigorous quality testing

FAQ

Is this gasket compatible with all Acura Integra models?

The gasket is specifically engineered for 1994‑2001 Acura Integra GSR models that use the B18C1 engine. It is not compatible with other engine families or later model years.

Do I need to replace the valve cover gasket when installing this head gasket?

While not mandatory, it is recommended to replace the valve cover gasket during a head gasket installation to ensure optimal sealing and prevent future leaks.

Can this gasket be used for high‑performance or turbo applications?

Yes, the MLS construction offers excellent strength and heat tolerance, making it suitable for mild performance upgrades and forced‑induction setups, provided other supporting components are also upgraded.

What torque specifications should I follow for the head bolts?

Refer to the Acura service manual for the exact torque sequence and values. Typically, a multi‑stage torque pattern is required, ending with a final torque of around 70 lb‑ft.

Is there a warranty on this product?

Cometic provides a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty period and terms are detailed on the packaging and the official Cometic website.