Product Description
MAHLE HS4068 upper head gasket set (standard thickness) delivers OE-grade sealing for the 1989–1998 5.9L 12-valve Cummins. Built with proven MAHLE materials and precise emboss profiles, this kit includes the head gasket plus the critical upper-engine gaskets and seals needed to complete a clean top-end service—ideal for stock rebuilds, tow rigs, and daily work trucks.
Fitment
- Engine: 5.9L Cummins 12-valve (1989–1998) in Dodge/Ram 2500 & 3500.
- Thickness: Standard (STD). For machined blocks/heads requiring extra thickness, see .010" and .020" options under Related MAHLE Items.
- Note: Not for 1998.5–2002 24-valve ISB applications.
Cross-Reference / Interchange (for reference only)
- Cummins: 3802025, 3802026, 3802226, 3802243, 3802363, 3804897, 4089649
- Fel-Pro: 9332PT / Set equivalencies
- Other interchange numbers may apply—always match by engine/year and thickness.
Related MAHLE Items (Internal Links)
- MAHLE CS4068 Lower Engine Gasket Set – 1989–1998 5.9L 12V
- MAHLE HS4068A Upper Head Gasket Set (.010")
- MAHLE HS4068B Upper Head Gasket Set (.020")
- MAHLE 4068C Head Gasket – Standard .061" (single)
- MAHLE 4068D Head Gasket – .010" (single)
- MAHLE MS10141 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set – 1989–1998 5.9L
Why MAHLE
- OE-grade materials and emboss patterns for long-lasting sealing
- Exact fit for 12-valve Cummins applications
- Includes the top-end gaskets you need for efficient service
Installation Notes
- Verify block/head surface finish and flatness; follow Cummins torque sequence/specs.
- Use new fasteners or approved studs when required; re-torque per manufacturer guidance.
- Pair with MAHLE CS4068 to complete a full reseal.
FAQ
Will HS4068 fit my 1989–1998 5.9L Cummins?
Yes—HS4068 covers 12-valve 5.9L Cummins (’89–’98) in Ram 2500/3500 applications.
Is HS4068 the standard-thickness kit?
Yes—this is the STD thickness head set. For extra thickness after machining, use HS4068A (.010") or HS4068B (.020").
Are head bolts or studs included?
No—fasteners are sold separately. Inspect/replace as needed and torque to spec.
What is the UPC/GTIN for HS4068?
UPC (GTIN-12): 757522711524 | GTIN-14: 00757522711524
Specifications for Mahle HS4068
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MAHLE / Clevite |
| Part Number | HS4068 (Upper Head Set, STD) |
| UPC (GTIN-12) | 757522711524 |
| GTIN-14 | 00757522711524 |
| Shipping Info | Ships from CPP Diesel; shipping calculated at checkout. Typical package dims approx. 30.00" L × 8.00" W × 1.25" H. |
| Country of Origin | Mexico (per supplier listings) |
| Prop 65 | This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
