Ford Racing M-6051-S331 Cylinder Head Gaskets

The Ford Racing M-6051-S331 cylinder head gaskets are engineered for optimal sealing performance, specifically designed to minimize blowout and enhance the integrity of the combustion chamber. These gaskets feature a pre-flattened steel wire combustion ring, which ensures a secure fit and reliable sealing under high-pressure conditions.

Specifications

• Material: Steel-core laminate construction
• Compressed Thickness: .040 inches
• Combustion Ring Type: Pre-flattened steel wire
• Exhaust Side: Straight design to accommodate FRPP block

Fitment

The M-6051-S331 is compatible with a wide range of Ford small block engines, including but not limited to:

• Ford Bronco (1968-1977, 1980-1996)
• Ford F-150 (1975-1996, 2011-2016)
• Ford Mustang (1968-1973, 1979, 1982-1995, 2011-2016, 2018-2022)
• Ford Explorer (1996-2001)
• Ford F-250 (1969-1974, 1977-1978, 1980-1996)
• Lincoln Town Car (1981-1990)
• Mercury Cougar (1968-1970, 1977-1981, 1983-1988, 1991-1993)

Installation Notes

When installing the M-6051-S331 gaskets, ensure that the mating surfaces are clean and free from debris to achieve a proper seal. It is advisable to check torque specifications for the cylinder heads to prevent any potential issues with gasket integrity.

Additional Information

Due to the specific design and material properties, these gaskets are suitable for both performance and restoration applications. They provide a reliable solution for maintaining engine efficiency and durability across various Ford platforms.