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Fel-Pro 71316 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal
Reliable Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury
The Fel-Pro 71316 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's engine oil filter adapter. Engineered with premium-grade materials, this seal ensures durability and consistent performance for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models.
- Premium grade type for enhanced durability and sealing performance
- Compatible with Ford Taurus, Taurus X, Edge, Flex, and Sable models
- Fits Lincoln MKS, MKX, and MKZ vehicles
- Suitable for Mazda CX-9 and Mercury Sable models
- Part number 71316 ensures precise fit and reliable sealing
Durable Premium Grade Seal for Engine Oil Filter Adapter
The Fel-Pro 71316 seal is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, using premium materials that resist heat, pressure, and oil degradation. This engine oil filter adapter seal is critical in maintaining proper oil pressure and preventing leaks in the engine oil system. Its design ensures a tight fit on the adapter, reducing the risk of oil seepage that can lead to engine damage or reduced performance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine oil filter adapter seal is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Ford Taurus, Taurus X, Edge, Flex, and Sable; Lincoln MKS, MKX, and MKZ; Mazda CX-9; and Mercury Sable. The Fel-Pro 71316 is specifically engineered to fit these models, providing a reliable seal for the engine oil filter adapter assembly.
- Prevents oil leaks around the engine oil filter adapter
- Maintains proper oil pressure for engine protection
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to oil loss
- Helps avoid costly repairs related to oil seal failure
- Ensures consistent engine performance and longevity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Fel-Pro 71316 engine oil filter adapter seal, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Properly lubricate the seal with clean engine oil before installation to facilitate a secure fit. Tighten the adapter to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-compression or damage to the seal. It is recommended to inspect the seal during routine oil changes for signs of wear or leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Fel-Pro manufactures the 71316 engine oil filter adapter seal to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The premium grade materials used in this seal provide resistance to heat and oil exposure, contributing to long service life. Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship; please refer to Fel-Pro's official warranty policy for specific terms.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Mazda | 6 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | To 1/16/2009; without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-9 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | without Oil Cooler |
* 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.