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Fel-Pro 61643 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
Overview of Fel-Pro Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
The Fel-Pro 61643 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed for precise sealing in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. Crafted from premium-grade paper material, this gasket ensures reliable performance and proper fitment for your vehicle's air and fuel delivery system.
- Material: Premium-grade paper for effective sealing
- Inside Diameter: 2.930 inches (74.4 mm)
- Outside Diameter: 3.370 x 3.770 inches
- Thickness: 0.023 inches (0.5 mm)
- Number of Bolt Holes: 4 for secure mounting
Detailed Product Description
The Fel-Pro 61643 gasket is engineered to provide a tight seal between the throttle body and intake manifold on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles. Its premium paper construction offers durability and resistance to fuel and air leaks, maintaining optimal engine performance. The gasket's dimensions, including a 2.930-inch inside diameter and a thickness of 0.023 inches, are designed to match factory specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable sealing. The four bolt holes align precisely with mounting points, facilitating straightforward installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models requiring a replacement gasket for the throttle body. It addresses common issues such as:
- Preventing air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
- Eliminating fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
- Reducing vacuum leaks that affect fuel efficiency
- Ensuring proper throttle body alignment and sealing
- Replacing worn or damaged gaskets to maintain engine integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the throttle body and intake manifold surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
- Use the four bolt holes to align the gasket correctly for a secure fit
- Do not overtighten mounting bolts to avoid gasket damage
- Inspect the gasket for any defects prior to installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Fel-Pro 61643 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and fitment. The premium-grade paper material is selected for its sealing properties and resistance to fuel and air exposure. 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 gasket's reliability for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta applications.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.