Fel-Pro 61001 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 61001

The Fel-Pro 61001 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for throttle body assemblies. Engineered with premium paper material, this gasket ensures proper sealing and durability for vehicles including Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth models such as the Avenger, Breeze, Eclipse, Neon, Sebring, and Stratus.

• Premium grade paper material for effective sealing
• Inside diameter options: 2.125 inches (53.9 mm)
• Outside diameter dimensions: 3.800 x 3.020 inches
• Thickness of 0.030 inches (0.7 mm) for precise fit
• Two bolt holes for secure mounting

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Fel-Pro 61001 gasket is crafted from premium paper material, providing a balance of flexibility and durability necessary for sealing the throttle body to the intake manifold. The gasket features an inside diameter of 2.125 inches (53.9 mm), matching throttle body openings on compatible vehicles. Its outside dimensions measure 3.800 by 3.020 inches, ensuring a proper fit within the mounting area. With a thickness of 0.030 inches (0.7 mm), this gasket maintains a tight seal to prevent air or fuel leaks. The two bolt holes align with mounting points for secure installation, reducing the risk of gasket failure due to vibration or pressure changes.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth models. Specifically, it fits the Avenger, Breeze, Eclipse, Neon, Sebring, and Stratus, making it suitable for various fuel delivery systems requiring a reliable throttle body seal.

• Prevents air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
• Eliminates fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
• Helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion
• Reduces risk of vacuum leaks affecting engine sensors
• Supports consistent throttle response and drivability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 61001 gasket, ensure the mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Align the gasket carefully with the two bolt holes and throttle body opening to avoid misalignment. Use the recommended torque specifications for the throttle body bolts to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or mounting flange. Inspect the gasket during installation for any signs of damage or deformation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The 61001 gasket undergoes rigorous testing to verify material integrity and dimensional accuracy. 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 your Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, or Plymouth vehicle.