Elring 132.130 Exhaust Manifold Gasket

Exhaust Manifold Gasket for GM 1.4L Applications

Elring 132.130 is an exhaust manifold gasket for select Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. It provides the sealing interface between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head, helping maintain exhaust flow integrity on covered applications such as the Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Trax.

Key Features

• Exhaust manifold gasket for OE-style replacement
• Fits 2013-2021 Buick Encore
• Fits 2013-2021 Chevrolet Trax
• Fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic
• Fits 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze and 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited
• Elring part number 132.130 for direct catalog matching

Detailed Description

Built for exhaust sealing service, this gasket is used at the manifold-to-cylinder-head joint on listed GM compact and subcompact models. Elring 132.130 is a direct-fit sealing component for vehicles including the Buick Encore and Chevrolet Cruze, and it is also cataloged under cross-reference part numbers such as MAHLE MS19894. Use this part when replacing a leaking or damaged exhaust manifold gasket on the specified applications.

What It Helps Solve

• Exhaust leaks at the manifold-to-head sealing surface
• Ticking or puffing noises from the exhaust area
• Loss of sealing after manifold removal service
• Visible soot around the exhaust manifold joint
• Failed gasket material from heat cycling

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine and application match before installation. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly, inspect the manifold and cylinder head for warpage or damage, and torque fasteners in the correct sequence and specification for the vehicle. Replace the gasket any time the manifold is removed to restore a proper seal.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is cataloged for direct replacement use on the listed GM applications. Part number 132.130 is also referenced for cross-matching during parts lookup.