Replacement exhaust header gasket designed to seal the manifold-to-head joint on your Mercedes engine. This gasket prevents exhaust leaks at a critical connection point and restores proper combustion chamber sealing. Fits the specified model years across multiple engine configurations.
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Key Features
Direct OEM fit - Matches factory gasket dimensions and hole spacing for straightforward installation
Combustion-rated material - Engineered to handle exhaust temperatures and pressure cycles
Eliminates header leaks - Restores the seal between manifold and cylinder head
Specs
Exhaust header gasket assembly
Fits Mercedes C220/C230/SLK230 models 1995–2006
Whats Included
One exhaust header gasket
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this gasket seal without re-torquing the manifold bolts?
New gaskets typically require proper bolt torque to seat correctly. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for the correct specification — don't skip this step or you'll risk exhaust leaks.
Do I need to clean the manifold and head surfaces before installing?
Yes. Remove any old gasket material and carbon buildup from both mounting surfaces with a gasket scraper or wire brush. A clean surface ensures the new gasket seats properly and holds pressure.
Can I reuse the header bolts or do I need new ones?
Header bolts can usually be reused if they're not stripped or damaged. Inspect them during removal — if threads are compromised or bolts are bent, replace them before installing the new gasket.
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