MAHLE HS54331A cylinder head gasket set for the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V8 4.8L or 5.3L and other vehicles seals the joint between each cylinder head and the engine block. It helps keep combustion pressure, coolant and oil in their own passages.
- Graphite material in the cylinder head gasket
- Multi-layered steel exhaust manifold gasket
- Molded rubber intake manifold gasket
- Miscellaneous gaskets and seals packed in the set
Quick facts
- Part: MAHLE HS54331A cylinder head gasket set
- Also called: engine cylinder head gasket set
- Fits: the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V8 4.8L or 5.3L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Overheating, coolant loss with no visible leak and white exhaust smoke can mean a head gasket has failed. A warped cylinder head, a leaking radiator hose or a weak water pump can be behind overheating and coolant loss too, so find the cause before buying this set.
Fits
The 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V8 4.8L or 5.3L, the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 V8 4.8L or 5.3L and the 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe V8 4.8L or 5.3L all take this set, and so do more vehicles. Each of these takes one engine cylinder head gasket set. Driving something else? Look up your own year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 set
- Type: head set
- Cylinder head gasket material: Graphite
- Exhaust manifold gasket material: Multi-layered steel
- Intake manifold gasket material: Molded rubber
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: United States
In the box
One gasket set with miscellaneous gaskets and seals. Cylinder head bolts are not included; replacing them is recommended, so plan on new bolts.
Interchange: HS 9292 PT-1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the cylinder head gasket for a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V8 4.8L or 5.3L?
Yes. MAHLE HS54331A fits the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with either the V8 4.8L or the V8 5.3L, and that truck takes one set.
Are cylinder head bolts included with the MAHLE HS54331A set?
No. Cylinder head bolts are not included, and replacing them is recommended. The set contains gaskets and seals.
What materials are the gaskets in this head set made of?
The cylinder head gasket is graphite, the exhaust manifold gasket is multi-layered steel and the intake manifold gasket is molded rubber.
Can white exhaust smoke mean a bad cylinder head gasket?
It can, but a cracked head or another coolant leak can cause similar signs. A shop can pressure-test the cooling system to find the cause.
Does HS 9292 PT-1 interchange with this MAHLE head gasket set?
Yes. HS 9292 PT-1 is listed as an interchange number for MAHLE HS54331A.
