Dorman 911-998 Engine Intake Manifold Flap Motor

Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Flap Motor for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Dorman 911-998 engine intake manifold flap motor is designed to restore proper airflow control in your vehicle's intake system. Compatible with Ford LS, Lincoln Sable, and Mercury Taurus models, this component ensures efficient engine performance and responsiveness.

Key Features of the Dorman 911-998 Intake Manifold Flap Motor

• Constructed from durable plastic material for long-lasting use
• Inside diameter measures 73.8 mm, ensuring precise fitment
• Equipped with a single rectangular male plug connector for secure electrical connection
• Includes one intake manifold flap motor and one o-ring gasket for proper sealing
• Features two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Does not include mounting hardware, allowing for flexible installation options

Detailed Description of the Intake Manifold Flap Motor

The Dorman 911-998 intake manifold flap motor plays a critical role in regulating the airflow within the engine intake manifold. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the included o-ring gasket helps maintain an airtight seal to prevent vacuum leaks. The motor’s connector setup features a single rectangular male plug with two blade terminals, designed for straightforward integration with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This part is engineered specifically for Ford LS, Lincoln Sable, and Mercury Taurus models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper flap movement in the intake manifold to optimize air-fuel mixture
• Resolves engine hesitation or rough idling caused by faulty flap motor operation
• Eliminates check engine light codes related to intake manifold flap malfunction
• Prevents vacuum leaks that can lead to decreased engine performance
• Improves throttle response and overall drivability in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford LS, Lincoln Sable, or Mercury Taurus before installation
• Ensure the o-ring gasket is properly seated to avoid air leaks
• Check electrical connections for secure fitment of the rectangular male plug connector
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source appropriate fasteners
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the flap motor

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 911-998 intake manifold flap motor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. This product includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing confidence in its durability and operation.