Ford
Cylinder head for Ford DPCR
This cylinder head is designed for the Ford DPCR engine. It serves as the upper closure for the cylinder block to maintain combustion chamber integrity.
Specifications
- Part number
- 6C1Q6049BD
- Brand
- Ford
The cylinder head 6C1Q6049BD functions as the upper closure for the engine block, forming a seal for the combustion chambers. This component integrates the intake and exhaust ports, valve seats, valve guides, and housings for the fuel injectors and glow plugs. It manages the gas exchange process while containing the pressure and heat generated during engine operation.
This part is compatible with Ford DPCR, FMBA, P8FA, and XD3P engine models. It is manufactured to meet the specific dimensional and structural requirements of these engine configurations. Proper installation ensures the containment of combustion gases and the circulation of coolant and oil through the engine block.
In internal combustion engines, the cylinder head provides the necessary structure to house the valvetrain and manage airflow. It acts as a thermal bridge to dissipate heat from the combustion process into the cooling system. Maintaining a secure seal between the head and the engine block is necessary for consistent compression and overall engine efficiency.

