Fel-Pro 60984 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 60984

The Fel-Pro 60984 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed for precise sealing in Kia and Mazda vehicles. Engineered with premium paper material, this gasket ensures reliable performance for models like the Mazda Miata, MX-3, Protege, and Kia Sephia.

• Premium grade paper material for effective sealing
• Inside diameter of 2.406 inches (61.1 mm) for accurate fit
• Four bolt holes for secure mounting
• Outside dimensions of 4.165 x 3.860 inches
• Thickness options of 0.023 inches (0.5 mm) for proper gasket compression

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 60984 gasket is specifically manufactured to meet the sealing requirements of fuel injection throttle body assemblies in select Kia and Mazda vehicles. Its premium paper construction provides a durable and heat-resistant barrier that prevents air and fuel leaks. The gasket’s inside diameter of 2.406 inches (61.1 mm) matches throttle body openings precisely, while the four bolt holes ensure a secure and stable installation. With outside dimensions measuring 4.165 by 3.860 inches and a thickness of 0.023 inches (0.5 mm), this gasket maintains proper compression and sealing integrity under operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Mazda Miata
• Mazda MX-3
• Mazda Protege
• Kia Sephia

It is designed to replace worn or damaged gaskets in these vehicles, ensuring optimal throttle body sealing and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Fel-Pro 60984 Gasket

• Prevents vacuum leaks that cause rough idling or stalling
• Eliminates fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
• Reduces air intake contamination and improves fuel efficiency
• Maintains proper throttle response by ensuring airtight sealing
• Prevents engine performance issues related to gasket failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the throttle body and mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material
• Use the four bolt holes to align the gasket correctly before tightening bolts
• Do not overtighten bolts to avoid gasket damage or deformation
• Check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict industry standards for durability and performance. The 60984 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent fit and sealing properties. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the gasket’s reliability for Kia and Mazda throttle body applications.