Fel-Pro 60870 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 60870

The Fel-Pro 60870 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for throttle body assemblies on select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. Crafted from premium paper material, this gasket ensures proper sealing and durability for optimal engine performance.

• Material: Premium grade paper for effective sealing
• Inside Diameter: 2.188 inches (55.5 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 3.694 x 3.371 inches
• Thickness: 0.020 inches (0.5 mm)
• Number of Bolt Holes: 4 for secure mounting

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 60870 gasket is engineered to fit throttle body mounting applications on Dodge and Mitsubishi models including the Eclipse, Galant, Mighty Max, Montero, Ram 50, and Stealth. Its premium paper construction provides a precise seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, preventing air and fuel leaks that can affect engine efficiency. The gasket’s dimensions, including a 2.188-inch inside diameter and a thickness of 0.020 inches, are designed to match OEM specifications for a proper fit and reliable performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Dodge Ram 50
• Mitsubishi Eclipse
• Mitsubishi Galant
• Mitsubishi Mighty Max
• Mitsubishi Montero
• Mitsubishi Stealth

Common Issues Addressed by Fel-Pro 60870 Gasket

• Prevents vacuum leaks caused by worn or damaged throttle body gaskets
• Eliminates rough idling and engine hesitation due to air leaks
• Helps maintain proper fuel injection system pressure
• Reduces risk of engine stalling related to intake manifold leaks
• Prevents contamination of throttle body components from external debris

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the throttle body and intake manifold surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use the correct torque specifications for the 4 mounting bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect the gasket for any defects prior to installation
• Replace the gasket whenever the throttle body is removed to maintain a proper seal

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance. The 60870 gasket is made from premium materials designed for durability and resistance to heat and chemical exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.