Elring 088.990 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Overview

Elring 088.990 is an engine intake manifold gasket built for direct sealing performance in a range of Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram applications. It uses fluoroelastomer material to help maintain a secure seal where intake components meet the engine.

Key Features

• Fluoroelastomer construction for dependable sealing performance.
• Engine intake manifold gasket for intake system service and repair.
• Formed for a precise fit in supported Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram applications.
• Elring sealing technology focused on reducing leaks and supporting engine efficiency.
• Part number 088.990 for accurate ordering and identification.

Detailed Description

Elring 088.990 is an intake manifold gasket designed to restore the seal between the intake manifold and engine surfaces. The fluoroelastomer material helps resist sealing breakdown in demanding engine environments, supporting consistent airflow management and leak control. This gasket is a practical choice for service work on Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, and Chrysler Pacifica applications where intake sealing integrity matters. Part number 088.990 also cross-references Mopar 68232614AA and 13318300 for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks.
• Unstable idle caused by sealing loss.
• Air leakage at the intake joint.
• Reduced engine efficiency from compromised gasket sealing.
• Service replacement for worn or damaged intake seals.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine application and compare the old gasket to the new part before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head surfaces for damage or contamination. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and reassembly to help achieve a proper seal.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for sealing components used in engine service applications, and this gasket is built to support reliable sealing performance. The fluoroelastomer material specification helps provide the durability expected in intake manifold service.