Fel-Pro 61160 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 61160

The Fel-Pro 61160 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for throttle body assemblies in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Constructed from premium rubber material, this gasket ensures a precise fit and durable performance for models such as the Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, and Mercury Sable.

• Premium grade rubber material for effective sealing
• Inside diameter options: 2.125 inches (53.9 mm)
• Outside diameter dimensions: 3.125 x 2.375 inches
• Thickness of 0.250 inches (6.3 mm) for optimal fit
• Zero bolt holes for specific mounting applications

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Fel-Pro 61160 gasket is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for fuel injection throttle body mounting. Its rubber composition provides flexibility and resistance to fuel and heat exposure, which is critical for maintaining a secure seal under engine operating conditions. The gasket’s inside diameter of 2.125 inches (53.9 mm) and outside diameter of 3.125 by 2.375 inches ensure compatibility with throttle bodies on Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, and Mercury Sable models. With a thickness of 0.250 inches (6.3 mm), this gasket maintains proper spacing and sealing integrity without compromising throttle body alignment. The absence of bolt holes indicates it is designed for applications where the gasket is held in place by the throttle body and intake manifold assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Ranger fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket replacement
• Mazda B3000 throttle body gasket for fuel delivery systems
• Mercury Sable throttle body seal for air and fuel delivery
• Ford Taurus throttle body gasket for fuel injection systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Verify gasket orientation matches throttle body and intake manifold alignment
• Do not overtighten throttle body bolts to avoid gasket deformation
• Inspect gasket for damage or defects prior to installation
• Use appropriate torque specifications as outlined in vehicle service manuals

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 61160 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent material properties 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 fuel injection throttle body applications on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.