Fel-Pro 61198 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Manifold To Converter

Brand Fel-Pro 61198
Position Manifold To Converter
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 17 vehicles

Application-specific materials. Built for reliable sealing and lasting durability.

Exhaust pipe flange gasket. Seals exhaust joints with a precise, irregular shape.

Premium grade. Professional-grade construction for dependable performance.

Cross-references 1H0253115 and EG24230 for the same application. See all 2.

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Fel-Pro 61198 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Fel-Pro 61198 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket built for manifold-to-converter sealing on select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It uses application-specific materials to support a tight seal where exhaust leaks commonly develop, including 2001-2006 Audi A4, 2001-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, and 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat models.

Key Features

  • Exhaust pipe flange gasket for manifold to converter locations
  • Premium grade construction for service replacement use
  • Irregular gasket shape with one round port
  • Port inside diameter: 2.344 in.
  • 3-bolt hole design for the listed applications
  • Fel-Pro sealing materials engineered for vehicle-specific fitment

Detailed Description

Fel-Pro 61198 is an exhaust flange gasket made for sealing the connection between the exhaust manifold and catalytic converter on select European vehicles. The gasket’s irregular profile, round port, and 3-bolt layout match the listed applications, helping maintain a secure seal at a high-heat exhaust joint. This part number is a direct-fit service option for 2001-2006 Audi A4, 2001-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, and 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat exhaust repairs. Fel-Pro 61198 also cross-references 1H0253115 and EG24230 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Exhaust leak at the manifold-to-converter flange
  • Noise from a leaking exhaust joint
  • Soot or residue around the flange connection
  • Failed sealing surface after exhaust service
  • Replacement during converter or manifold repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the flange surfaces for warping, corrosion, or carbon buildup before installation. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly so the gasket can seat evenly, and verify the bolt pattern and port alignment match the vehicle before tightening. For best results, follow the factory torque sequence and specifications for the Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, or Volkswagen Passat application.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are built around application-specific sealing materials and vehicle-focused fitment to support dependable exhaust sealing in professional repair environments.

This part fits 17 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2005AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2005AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2005VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2004AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2004AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2004VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2003AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2003AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2003VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2002AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2002AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2002VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2001AudiA41.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2001AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2001VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4Manifold To Converter—
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
1H0253115EG24230