{"product_id":"dorman-615-188-engine-intake-manifold","title":"Dorman 615-188 Engine Intake Manifold","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Intake Manifold 615-188\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 615-188 engine intake manifold is designed for reliable performance in various Ford trucks and vans. Constructed from durable black plastic, this intake manifold is engineered to meet regular grade standards and includes all necessary gaskets for a complete installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Type: Regular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket and seal for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternator mount included for easy accessory installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEGR ready to support emission control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManifold height: 9.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePort outlet dimensions: 45x37 mm with 8 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet legal for on-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 615-188 intake manifold is specifically designed for compatibility with a range of Ford vehicles, including the E-150, E-250, E-350, Excursion, Expedition, and F-Series trucks such as the F-150, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty. Its plastic construction offers a balance of durability and weight savings, while the included gasket and seal ensure a secure fit to prevent air leaks. The manifold features an alternator mount to facilitate accessory installation and is EGR ready, supporting emission control systems for compliance with environmental standards. With a manifold height of 9.5 inches and port outlet dimensions of 45x37 mm across 8 ports, this intake manifold is engineered to maintain proper airflow and engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or damaged intake manifolds causing vacuum leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper air-fuel mixture for improved engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses EGR system compatibility issues in Ford trucks and vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports alternator mounting for accessory alignment and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve engine overheating related to faulty thermostat components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 615-188 intake manifold comes with detailed installation instructions to assist professional mechanics and experienced DIYers. Ensure all old gaskets and seals are fully removed before installation to prevent leaks. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping the plastic manifold. The included plastic fitting and thermostat should be installed as per the instructions to maintain engine cooling efficiency. This intake manifold is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford models, minimizing modification requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 615-188 intake manifold to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product is street legal and designed to comply with emission regulations. Installation instructions are included to support proper setup. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their engine components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44020197327029,"sku":"BKKY-615-188","price":215.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_615188_Fro.jpg?v=1775009336","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-615-188-engine-intake-manifold","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}