Fel-Pro 61659 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Brand Fel-Pro 61659
Fits Subaru · 5 vehicles

Application-specific materials. Built for dependable sealing performance and durability.

Rubber construction. Provides a flexible sealing surface for the throttle body gasket.

Premium grade. A professional-quality gasket solution from Fel-Pro.

Cross-references MAHLE G32702 and 16175AA400 for the same application. See all 2.

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Fel-Pro 61659 Throttle Body Gasket

Fel-Pro 61659 is a premium rubber fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket built for a precise seal at the throttle body interface. It is listed for select Subaru applications, including 2011-2013 Subaru Forester, 2013 Subaru Legacy, and 2013 Subaru Outback, 1st Design.

Key Features

  • Premium rubber construction for consistent sealing performance
  • 2.750 in. inside diameter and 2.750 in. outside diameter
  • 0.287 in. thickness for proper throttle body mounting seal
  • Application-specific design for select Subaru fuel injection systems
  • Fel-Pro sealing technology focused on vehicle-specific fitment

Detailed Description

This Fel-Pro throttle body mounting gasket is engineered for the air and fuel delivery system where the throttle body meets the intake side. The rubber material and 7.2 mm thickness help create a stable seal at the mounting surface, while the 69.8 mm diameter dimensions support the specified throttle body opening. For Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy, and Subaru Outback applications, Fel-Pro 61659 provides a direct sealing solution for the listed 1st Design fitments.

This part cross-references MAHLE G32702 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Throttle body air leaks at the mounting surface
  • Vacuum leaks around the throttle body seal area
  • Rough idle caused by sealing loss at the intake connection
  • Driveability issues tied to unmetered air entering the system
  • Service replacement for worn or compressed throttle body gaskets

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces before installation and verify the throttle body and intake surfaces are free of old gasket material, carbon, and debris. Confirm the application matches the listed 1st Design Subaru Forester, Legacy, or Outback fitment before assembly. Use the part number 61659 to verify the correct seal for the vehicle and engine configuration.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are built with application-specific materials and sealing design focused on full vehicle sealing performance. The brand positions this gasket line for professional-grade durability and dependable sealing in service applications.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A1st Design
2013SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A1st Design
2013SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A1st Design
2012SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A1st Design
2011SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A1st Design
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
MAHLE — G3270216175AA400