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Apex AMS4452 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set - Lower

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Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger
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Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for Ford and Mazda

The Apex AMS4452 engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's intake manifold. Compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, this gasket set helps maintain engine efficiency and prevent leaks.

  • Compatible with Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, and Mazda Navajo models
  • Engine intake manifold gasket set designed for a secure and durable seal
  • Part number AMS4452 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Apex, a trusted brand in engine gaskets and sealing systems

Product Details and Compatibility

This Apex engine intake manifold gasket set (part number AMS4452) is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper sealing of the intake manifold on Ford Aerostar, B4000, Explorer, Ranger, and Mazda Navajo vehicles. The gasket set ensures a tight seal between the intake manifold and the engine block, preventing air and coolant leaks that can affect engine performance. Using the correct gasket set helps maintain optimal engine operation and reduces the risk of vacuum leaks or coolant contamination.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents intake manifold air leaks that cause rough idling or poor acceleration
  • Stops coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
  • Eliminates vacuum leaks affecting fuel efficiency and emissions
  • Maintains proper engine vacuum for smooth operation of sensors and actuators
  • Replaces worn or damaged gaskets to restore engine sealing integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Apex AMS4452 gasket set, ensure the intake manifold and mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Use proper torque specifications for the intake manifold bolts to avoid warping or damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as intake manifold bolts and sensors during installation to ensure overall system reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Apex manufactures this intake manifold gasket set to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Apex products typically undergo quality control to ensure consistent performance. Using the correct part number AMS4452 guarantees compatibility with the specified Ford and Mazda models.

This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
2000FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
2000MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1999FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1999FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1999MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1998FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1998FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1998MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1997FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower
1997FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1997FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1997MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1996FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower
1996FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1996FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1996MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1995FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower
1995FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1995FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1995MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1994FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower2 pc design; Metal carrier
1994FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1994FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1994MazdaB40004.0LV6Lower
1994MazdaNavajo4.0LV6Lower
1993FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower2 pc design; Metal carrier
1993FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1993FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1993MazdaNavajo4.0LV6Lower
1992FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower2 pc design; Metal carrier
1992FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1992FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1992MazdaNavajo4.0LV6Lower
1991FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower2 pc design; Metal carrier
1991FordExplorer4.0LV6Lower
1991FordRanger4.0LV6Lower
1991MazdaNavajo4.0LV6Lower
1990FordAerostar4.0LV6Lower2 pc design; Metal carrier
1990FordRanger4.0LV6Lower

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.