Cometic 96-07 Dodge Viper 4.060 inch Bore .045 inch MLS Head Gasket

The Cometic 96-07 Dodge Viper 4.060 inch Bore .045 inch MLS Head Gasket is intended for the verified vehicle applications listed below. Match manufacturer part number C5814-045, exact engine family, bore, thickness, material, sealing surfaces, fasteners, and every product note before ordering.

Key Features

• 4.060 inch bore diameter matches the factory Dodge Viper V10 cylinder specification.
• .045 inch compressed thickness for standard deck height engines.
• 3-layer Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) construction for superior sealing performance.
• Embossed stainless steel outer layers with Viton fluoroelastomer rubber coating on both sides.
• Uncoated stainless steel center shim layer provides variable thickness compliance.
• Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces on the cylinder head and engine block, removing all traces of the old gasket, carbon deposits, and debris.

Fitment

Specifications

What’s Included

One new Cometic gasket product in the exact configuration and quantity identified by manufacturer part number C5814-045. Fasteners, sealants, fluids, companion gaskets, tools, and related engine components are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.

About Cometic Gasket

Cometic develops sealing products for automotive and powersports engine applications. Correct selection remains exact-engine, exact-dimension, exact-material, exact-interface, and exact-part-number specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this Cometic gasket fit my 1996-2002 Dodge Viper GTS?
That application is listed, but confirm the exact engine, bore, gasket thickness, material, sealing-surface requirements, and manufacturer part number before ordering.

Can I choose gasket thickness by vehicle alone?
No. Confirm the exact engine build, bore, deck and head condition, installed clearances, compression target, and manufacturer instructions before selecting thickness.

Do the sealing surfaces need preparation?
Yes. Follow the current Cometic and engine-builder requirements for surface finish, flatness, cleanliness, fasteners, torque procedure, and any specified sealant.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current Cometic and engine-manufacturer instructions for this exact part number. Verify surface finish, flatness, cleanliness, orientation, fasteners, torque sequence, torque values, sealant requirements, clearances, and fluid procedures before assembly. Inspect and test the completed repair before full-load operation.