1957 MG ZB Engine Parts

Engine:
1.5L L4

This page lists 11 engine parts for the 1957 MG ZB, across 7 part types, covering the 1.5L L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

On the 1957 MG ZB, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. 7 parts of the 11 listed are Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (4 parts), Cylinder Repair Sleeve (2 parts) and Camshaft Bearing (1 part). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.

Camshaft Bearing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DURA-BOND DA2
🇺🇸 US
Standard
View on
Amazon

This table covers the Camshaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Conversion / Lower Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AJUSA 54032100
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Cylinder Head Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AJUSA 10034600
🇺🇸 US
78 Bore Diameter
View on
Amazon

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AJUSA 52055900
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Cylinder Repair Sleeve

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MELLING CSL720
🇺🇸 US
1/8 IN Wall Thickness
View on
Amazon
MELLING CSL620
🇺🇸 US
3/32 IN Wall Thickness
View on
Amazon

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Cylinder seal surface.

Engine Kit Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AJUSA 50063300
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AJUSA 13050800
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon
FEL-PRO MS22506B
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon
MAHLE / CLEVITE MS15234
🇺🇸 US
Composite
View on
Amazon
VICTOR REINZ 111076901
🇺🇸 US
View on
Amazon

This table covers the Intake & Exhaust Manifold gasket sets. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Buying Engine Parts for a 1957 MG ZB

On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.

  • Confirm you have the 1.5L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Intake & Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set and Cylinder Repair Sleeve .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many engine parts fit the 1957 MG ZB?

Our catalog currently lists 11 engine parts for the 1957 MG ZB across 7 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 1.5L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of engine problems on a 1957 MG ZB?

Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1957 MG ZB was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1957 MG ZB?

Every part on this page is matched to the 1.5L L4 engine. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

Other Parts for the 1957 MG ZB

Engine Parts for Other MG ZB Years

Switch vehicle or jump to a subcategory

Manufacturer names, model designations and part numbers are used for identification and fitment reference only. AutoFactsDB is an independent catalog and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any vehicle manufacturer displayed on this page.