Replacement Cylinder Block Plate Rear Gasket for Detroit Diesel ® 71 Applications OEM Cross References: 5102551 Superseded/Alternate Numbers: A-5117031

Product Details

Gasket – Cyl Block Plate Rear for Detroit Diesel Engine ? OEM Replacement 5102551

High-Quality Diesel Engine Part for Detroit Diesel Engine

This premium Gasket – Cyl Block Plate Rear is built to meet or exceed OEM specs for Detroit Diesel Engine diesel engines. Direct-fit replacement for 5102551.

Function & Importance

The Gasket – Cyl Block Plate Rear maintains key engine processes for efficiency and longevity. Failure leads to poor performance or breakdowns.

• OEM Ref: 5102551
• Engine Make: Detroit Diesel Engine
• Precision-engineered for durability
• Ideal for rebuilds or maintenance

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FAQs

Q: What does the Gasket – Cyl Block Plate Rear do?
A: It ensures smooth engine operation, protecting against wear.

Q: How do I know if it needs replacing?
A: Look for odd noises, loss of power, or diagnostic codes. Contact HDKits if unsure.

Q: Can I install it myself?
A: Basic mechanical skills needed; consult a pro or HDKits experts if in doubt.

Application & Fitment

• Engine Make: Detroit
• Engine Model / Application: 71

Confirm the original part number and engine identification before ordering. Where applicable, also verify serial-number range, production year, piston style, bearing size or other configuration notes shown in the product information.

Part Numbers & Cross References

• OEM Cross Reference: 5102551
• Alternate / Superseded: A-5117031
• Interstate-McBee Reference: A-5102551

Need Help Confirming Fitment?

Use the engine model, serial number and original part number when checking compatibility. For kits and sets, review the complete component breakdown above before ordering because contents can vary by engine configuration.