
The Cometic MLS head gasket for Ford Duratec 2.3L (Mazda LF/L3 MZR, Ford Duratec 20/23) is built from multiple embossed stainless steel layers with Viton-coated outer faces and a compressed thickness of 0.051". It provides robust sealing for modern high-output engines and is suitable for aluminum head-to-block combinations without sealants. The center shim layer and embossed outer layers improve load distribution, reduce clamp load and resist corrosion for durable sealing performance.
Cometic Ford Duratech 2.3L 89.5mm Bore .051 inch MLS Head Gasket