Fel-Pro 61717 Turbocharger Mounting Gasket

Fel-Pro 61717 Turbocharger Mounting Gasket

Fel-Pro 61717 is a premium turbocharger mounting gasket built for OEM turbocharger applications across a wide range of Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Dodge, Hummer, and Mercury vehicles. It uses application-specific sealing materials to deliver consistent sealing performance where the turbocharger mounts to the engine.

For repairs on a 1998-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 3500, or 1983-1986 Ford Mustang with OEM turbocharger equipment, this gasket is made to match the application and support a proper seal at the turbo mounting point.

Key Features

• Premium-grade turbocharger mounting gasket
• Application-specific sealing materials for the intended fitment
• Built for OEM turbocharger applications
• Direct replacement style for service and repair work
• Cross-reference: MAHLE F7414
• Part number: 61717

Detailed Description

Fel-Pro 61717 is a turbocharger mounting gasket for vehicles equipped with an OEM turbocharger. Fel-Pro focuses on vehicle-specific sealing solutions, and this gasket follows that approach with materials selected for the demands of turbo mounting service. It is listed for a broad range of applications, including Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 diesel-era trucks, Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans, Chevrolet and GMC C/K trucks, Suburban and Tahoe models, plus select Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Capri turbo applications.

This part number, 61717, is also associated with interchange references including MAHLE F7414 for the same application family.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust leakage at the turbocharger mounting surface
• Loss of sealing integrity after turbo service
• Noise or soot marks around the turbo flange area
• Replacement needs during OEM turbocharger maintenance
• Fitment-specific sealing issues on older turbo-equipped trucks and cars

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the correct OEM turbocharger application only. Clean both mating surfaces before installation and inspect the turbo flange, manifold surface, and fasteners for wear or damage. Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and turbocharger configuration before ordering. Compatible applications include Fits 1998-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A, With OEM Turbocharger; Fits 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 3500, N/A, With OEM Turbocharger; and Fits 1983-1986 Ford Mustang, N/A, With OEM Turbocharger.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro positions this gasket as a premium sealing component using application-specific materials for vehicle sealing performance. The brand’s sealing focus supports professional repair standards for turbocharger mounting service.