Cometic MLS head gasket for Volkswagen/Audi 1.8L 20v Turbo (EA827), 82mm bore, nominal .044" thickness. The multi‑layer steel construction uses multiple embossed stainless steel layers with Viton‑coated outer faces and an uncoated stainless center shim to resist corrosion, rebound, and shearing between dissimilar head/block materials. Compressed operating thickness is 0.036" and MLS design requires no sealants.
Cometic 98-06 VW/Audi 1.8L Turbo 82mm .044in MLS Head Gasket