This Clevite cylinder head gasket is for the driver side of the Ford 7.3L Godzilla V8 used in Super Duty trucks. It is a multi-layer steel design with a 4.290 inch bore and a 0.040 inch compression thickness, and is sold individually.
Specifications:
- Type: Cylinder head gasket, driver side (sold each)
- Material: multi-layer steel
- Bore: 4.290 in
- Compression thickness: 0.040 in
- Engine: Ford 7.3L Godzilla V8
- Part number: 55516
Engine Application: Ford 7.3L Godzilla V8 (Super Duty).
FAQ
What engine does the Clevite 55516 head gasket fit?
It fits the driver side of the Ford 7.3L Godzilla V8 used in Ford Super Duty trucks.
Is this sold as a pair?
No, it is sold individually and covers one cylinder bank, the driver side. A V8 has two cylinder heads, so a complete head gasket job also needs the opposite side gasket, which is listed separately as 55517.
What is the bore and thickness of this gasket?
The bore is 4.290 inches and the compression thickness is 0.040 inch.
What is the gasket made of?
It is a multi-layer steel gasket.

