Fel-Pro 61217 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Fel-Pro 61217 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Gasket

Fel-Pro 61217 is a premium paper fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket built for a precise seal at the throttle body-to-intake interface. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Hyundai and Kia applications, including Hyundai Elantra, Tiburon, Tucson, and Kia Spectra, Spectra5, and Sportage.

Key Features

• Paper gasket material for throttle body mounting applications
• Premium grade construction for application-specific sealing
• 2.200 in. inside diameter (55.8 mm)
• 3.750 x 3.500 in. outside diameter
• 0.060 in. thickness (1.5 mm)
• 4-bolt hole design for the listed fitments
• Fits 2001-2005 Hyundai Elantra, 2001 and 2003-2005 Hyundai Tiburon, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 2004-2005 Kia Spectra, 2005 Kia Spectra5, and 2005 Kia Sportage

Detailed Description

Fel-Pro 61217 is engineered as a fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket for vehicles that require a reliable seal between the throttle body and intake assembly. The paper construction and 1.5 mm thickness help match the original sealing profile on the listed Hyundai and Kia applications, while the 4-bolt layout supports proper alignment during service. This part number, 61217, is a practical choice for throttle body gasket replacement on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Spectra applications where sealing integrity matters.

Fel-Pro focuses on application-specific sealing materials to deliver vehicle-level sealing performance, and this gasket follows that approach with dimensions that match the intended mounting surface. If you are servicing a Hyundai Tiburon, Hyundai Tucson, or Kia Sportage with a throttle body sealing concern, Fel-Pro 61217 provides the correct form factor for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references MAHLE G31837 and G31838 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Throttle body air leaks at the mounting surface
• Vacuum leaks caused by a worn or compressed gasket
• Rough idle related to intake sealing loss
• Unstable throttle response from poor sealing at the throttle body
• Service issues after throttle body removal and reinstallation

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces before installation and verify that the throttle body flange is free of old gasket material, carbon buildup, and debris. Confirm the 4-bolt pattern and gasket dimensions match the original part before assembly. For fitment, use the vehicle-specific listings for 2001-2005 Hyundai Elantra, 2001 and 2003-2005 Hyundai Tiburon, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 2004-2005 Kia Spectra, 2005 Kia Spectra5, and 2005 Kia Sportage.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are built around application-specific sealing materials and vehicle-focused fitment to support dependable sealing performance in service.