Fel-Pro 61286 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Reliable Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

The Fel-Pro 61286 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a secure and precise seal for your vehicle's throttle body assembly. Engineered for compatibility with Chevrolet and Toyota models such as the Corolla and Prizm, this gasket ensures proper fuel and air delivery system performance.

• Constructed from durable rubber coated metal for enhanced sealing
• Premium grade type for reliable long-term use
• Inside diameter options of 2.057 inches (52.2 mm) for accurate fit
• Four bolt holes for secure mounting
• Outside dimensions measuring 3.585 x 3.285 inches
• Thickness of 0.018 inches (0.4 mm) to maintain proper sealing pressure

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 61286 gasket is specifically designed to mount the fuel injection throttle body securely while preventing air and fuel leaks. Its rubber coated metal construction combines flexibility with strength, allowing it to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses common in engine environments. The gasket’s precise inside diameter of 2.057 inches (52.2 mm) and outside dimensions of 3.585 by 3.285 inches ensure a perfect fit for throttle bodies on Chevrolet and Toyota vehicles, including the Corolla and Prizm models. Featuring four bolt holes, this gasket aligns accurately for easy installation and consistent sealing performance. The 0.018 inch (0.4 mm) thickness maintains the necessary compression to prevent leaks without causing distortion.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Compatible with Chevrolet Prizm fuel injection throttle body assemblies
• Compatible with Toyota Corolla throttle body mounting
• Used to prevent vacuum leaks and maintain proper air-fuel mixture
• Helps address issues such as rough idling, poor acceleration, and fuel inefficiency
• Prevents throttle body gasket leaks that can cause engine performance problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 61286 gasket, ensure the throttle body and mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Align the gasket carefully with the four bolt holes to avoid misalignment. Use the recommended torque specifications for your vehicle to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or throttle body. It is advisable to inspect the throttle body and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable sealing performance. The 61286 gasket is made from premium materials designed to withstand engine heat and pressure. 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 product’s longevity and function.