Fel-Pro 61549 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Reliable Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

The Fel-Pro 61549 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and CSX models. Crafted from premium paper material, this gasket ensures a secure fit and reliable performance in your engine's air and fuel delivery system.

• Premium grade paper material for effective sealing
• Inside diameter options: 2.590 inches (65.7 mm) for accurate fit
• Four bolt holes for secure mounting
• Outside dimensions: 3.479 x 4.404 inches for proper alignment
• Thickness of 0.023 inches (0.5 mm) to maintain optimal sealing pressure

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 61549 gasket is engineered to meet the specific requirements of fuel injection throttle body mounting applications on Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Civic and CSX. Made from premium paper material, it offers durability and resistance to fuel and air leaks. The gasket features an inside diameter of 2.590 inches (65.7 mm) and an outside diameter measuring 3.479 by 4.404 inches, ensuring a precise fit. With four bolt holes, it aligns perfectly with the throttle body mounting points, while the 0.023-inch (0.5 mm) thickness provides the necessary compression to maintain a tight seal under operating conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
• Eliminates fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
• Maintains proper air-fuel mixture by sealing the throttle body
• Helps avoid vacuum leaks that trigger check engine lights
• Supports consistent throttle response and engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 61549 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 Acura or Honda Civic or CSX model to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or throttle body. Inspect the gasket for any damage before installation to ensure optimal sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and fitment. The 61549 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it performs reliably under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Fel-Pro products are widely recognized for consistent quality in automotive sealing applications.