Fel-Pro Severe Duty Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
1993–2010 Jeep & Dodge Models
519SD
Overview:
The Fel-Pro Severe Duty Engine Cylinder Head Gasket is engineered to provide a reliable, long-lasting seal for a range of Jeep and Dodge vehicles from 1993 through 2010. Designed specifically for the repair environment, this gasket excels in sealing imperfect surfaces commonly encountered during engine rebuilds or repairs. Whether you’re working on a Jeep Grand Cherokee or a Dodge Ram, Dakota, or Durango, this gasket ensures durability and performance under demanding conditions.
Ideal for mechanics and enthusiasts who require a dependable sealing solution, the Fel-Pro Severe Duty gasket addresses the challenges of worn or machined cylinder heads, delivering a superior seal that helps prevent leaks and engine damage.
Key Features:
Built to withstand tough operating environments, the Fel-Pro Severe Duty gasket offers advanced sealing technology and robust construction:
- Premium Materials: High-grade stainless steel armor enhances strength and corrosion resistance for extended service life.
- Proprietary Coatings: Specialized coatings improve sealing capabilities and provide anti-stick properties for easier installation and removal.
- Designed for Imperfect Surfaces: Engineered to seal effectively on machined or worn cylinder head surfaces common in repair scenarios.
- Severe Duty Steel Core: Slightly thicker steel core construction accommodates surface irregularities and maintains a strong seal.
- Precise Embossed Printoseal Beads: Sealing beads at all critical areas eliminate potential leak paths for enhanced reliability.
- Corrosion Resistant: Materials and coatings resist corrosion, ensuring gasket integrity over time.
- Wide Vehicle Compatibility: Fits multiple Jeep and Dodge models spanning nearly two decades.
Construction & Design:
The Fel-Pro Severe Duty gasket features a multi-layer steel (MLS) design with a high-grade stainless steel armor layer that provides exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion. The gasket’s proprietary coatings enhance sealing performance by conforming to surface imperfections and preventing gasket material from sticking to engine components during installation or removal.
Its slightly thicker steel core is specifically engineered to accommodate machined or imperfect sealing surfaces, a common condition in repair environments. This robust construction ensures a durable, leak-free seal even under the severe conditions faced by hardworking trucks and SUVs.
Installation & Fitment:
This gasket is designed for direct replacement on the following vehicles without modification: 1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 1994–2001 Dodge Ram, 1997–2004 Dodge Dakota, 1998–2003 Dodge Durango, and 2002–2010 Dodge Ram. Installation requires standard cylinder head gasket replacement procedures, and the gasket’s anti-stick coating facilitates easier removal and installation.
Its design accommodates minor surface imperfections, reducing the need for extensive machining or surface refinishing, which can save time and labor during engine repairs.
What's Included:
- One Fel-Pro Severe Duty Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part #519SD)
Ideal For:
This gasket is ideal for professional mechanics, automotive repair shops, and DIY enthusiasts performing engine rebuilds or repairs on Jeep and Dodge trucks and SUVs. It is especially suited for vehicles that operate under severe conditions or have experienced cylinder head surface wear or damage, requiring a gasket that can reliably seal imperfect surfaces and withstand heavy-duty use.
