Apex AEG1024 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Apex Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket AEG1024

The Apex AEG1024 exhaust pipe flange gasket provides a direct sealing solution for converter connections on a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is a practical replacement for worn or leaking exhaust flange seals on applications such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis.

Key Features

• Exhaust pipe flange gasket for converter flange sealing
• Compatible with select 1986-2011 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications
• Fits many rear-wheel-drive full-size sedan and coupe exhaust connections
• Supports OE-style exhaust sealing at the converter joint
• Part number AEG1024 for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

Apex AEG1024 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket used at the converter connection to help maintain a tight seal between exhaust components. It is listed for a broad range of vehicles, including 1992-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 1991-2011 Lincoln Town Car, 1992-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, and 1996-2004 Ford Mustang. This part number, AEG1024, also covers additional Ford Escort, Thunderbird, Cougar, LTD Crown Victoria, Colony Park, Mark VII, Continental, LTD, and Capri applications where the converter flange uses this gasket style.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1992-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Converter
• Fits 1991-2011 Lincoln Town Car, Converter
• Fits 1992-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, Converter
• Fits 1996-2004 Ford Mustang, Converter
• Fits 1997-2002 Ford Escort, Converter
• Fits 1994-1997 Ford Thunderbird, Converter
• Fits 1994-1997 Mercury Cougar, Converter
• Fits 1986-1994 Ford Mustang, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1991-1993 Ford Thunderbird, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1988 Ford Thunderbird, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1991-1993 Mercury Cougar, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1988 Mercury Cougar, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1992 Lincoln Mark VII, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1987-1991 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1987-1991 Mercury Colony Park, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1991 Mercury Grand Marquis, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1990 Lincoln Town Car, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986-1987 Lincoln Continental, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986 Ford LTD, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.
• Fits 1986 Mercury Capri, Converter; 1 or 2 Req.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust leaks at the converter flange
• Noise from a failing exhaust seal
• Soot or residue around the flange joint
• Loss of sealing after gasket wear or removal
• Service replacement for converter connection repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the flange style and converter connection before installation. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly so the gasket seats evenly, and inspect the flange for warping, corrosion, or damage that could affect sealing. For applications marked “1 or 2 Req.,” verify the vehicle’s exhaust configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Apex AEG1024 is cataloged as an exhaust sealing component for the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.