Fel-Pro 61413 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket 61413

The Fel-Pro 61413 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 durability and proper sealing performance for your fuel delivery system.

• Material: Premium-grade rubber for effective sealing
• Thickness: 0.275 inches (6.9 mm) for optimal fit
• Outside dimensions: 3.375 x 3.25 inches
• Number of bolt holes: 0, designed for specific throttle body mounts
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 61413 gasket is engineered to maintain a secure seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, preventing air and fuel leaks that can affect engine performance. Its premium rubber construction offers resistance to heat and fuel exposure, which is critical for maintaining integrity under operating conditions. The gasket’s thickness of 0.275 inches (6.9 mm) and precise outside diameter of 3.375 by 3.25 inches ensure a proper fit without the need for modifications. This gasket is specifically designed without bolt holes, matching the mounting requirements of certain throttle body assemblies.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is compatible with various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Ford Fusion and Milan, as well as Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 5, and 6. It is intended for use in fuel and air delivery systems where a secure throttle body seal is necessary to maintain engine efficiency and prevent vacuum leaks.

• Seals throttle body to intake manifold to prevent air leaks
• Prevents fuel vapor leaks in fuel injection systems
• Helps maintain proper engine idle and throttle response
• Reduces risk of engine performance issues related to vacuum leaks
• Supports fuel system integrity in Ford Fusion, Mazda 3, and Mercury Milan

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 61413 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the throttle body and intake manifold are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. The gasket should be aligned carefully to the throttle body mounting surface, noting that this design does not include bolt holes. Use appropriate torque specifications for the throttle body bolts to avoid warping or damage. It is recommended to inspect the gasket during routine maintenance or throttle body service to ensure continued sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, using premium materials to ensure durability and reliable sealing. The 61413 gasket undergoes rigorous testing to confirm compatibility and performance with specified vehicle 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 the product’s longevity and function.