Fel-Pro 61090 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 61090

The Fel-Pro 61090 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed for reliable sealing in Chevrolet and Suzuki vehicles, including Sidekick, Tracker, and Vitara models. Crafted from premium paper material, this gasket ensures a precise fit and effective sealing performance.

• Material: Premium grade paper for durability and sealing
• Inside Diameter: 2.250 inches (57.1 mm) for accurate throttle body fitment
• Outside Diameter: 3.940 x 3.300 inches for proper mounting surface coverage
• Thickness: 0.023 inches (0.5 mm) to maintain optimal sealing pressure
• Number of Bolt Holes: 4 for secure attachment

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 61090 gasket is engineered to provide a dependable seal between the fuel injection throttle body and intake manifold. Its premium paper construction offers resistance to fuel and air leaks, which is critical for maintaining engine performance and fuel efficiency. The gasket’s dimensions, including a 2.250-inch inside diameter and a 3.940 by 3.300-inch outside diameter, are tailored to fit throttle bodies on Chevrolet Sidekick, Suzuki Tracker, and Suzuki Vitara models. The 0.023-inch thickness ensures a tight seal without causing distortion or interference with throttle body operation. Four bolt holes align precisely with mounting points to facilitate straightforward installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
• Seals fuel injection throttle body to avoid fuel vapor leaks
• Eliminates vacuum leaks that may trigger check engine lights
• Maintains proper throttle body alignment and mounting stability
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets to restore engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for the four mounting bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect throttle body and intake manifold for warping or damage prior to gasket replacement
• Replace gasket immediately if any signs of cracking or deformation are present

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. The 61090 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with specified Chevrolet and Suzuki models. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in long-term durability and performance.