Left Cylinder Head Gasket – 6420165120ELR | Mercedes Sprinter OM642 Diesel Head Gasket
SKU: 6420165120ELR - qty 1
Ensure a reliable, leak-free seal between the left cylinder head and engine block on your Mercedes Sprinter with this Left Head Gasket – part #6420165120ELR. Designed specifically for the OM642 3.0 L V6 diesel engine, this gasket seals combustion chambers, coolant passages, and oil passages — helping maintain compression, prevent fluid cross-contamination, and avoid costly overheating or engine damage. This left-side gasket is a critical component in top-end engine service, especially during head gasket replacement, cylinder head removal, or engine rebuilds.
✔ OEM-Style Left Head Gasket
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Fits the left bank (driver’s side) of the engine — left and right gaskets are distinct parts and must be ordered accordingly.
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Engineered to match Mercedes-Benz specification 6420165120 / A6420165120 for proper sealing and long-term reliability.
✔ Critical for Engine Sealing & Performance
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Seals critical engine interfaces to maintain compression, control oil flow, and keep coolant separate from combustion and oil systems.
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Helps prevent head gasket failures, leaks, and overheating when installed with new head bolts.
✔ Ideal for Repairs & Rebuilds
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Recommended for head gasket replacement, cylinder head service, or full top-end engine rebuilds.
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Always replace head bolts and follow torque specifications when installing new head gaskets to ensure a secure, even seal.
📌 Fitment Tip: This gasket fits Sprinter 2500/3500 models with the OM642 3.0 L diesel engine — always verify fitment by VIN or engine code before ordering.