Fel-Pro 72423 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket

Fel-Pro 72423 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket

Fel-Pro 72423 is an engine oil filter adapter gasket made from premium silicone for dependable sealing at the oil filter adapter interface. Built for application-specific fitment, it supports direct replacement service on a wide range of GM vehicles, including Chevrolet Malibu, Impala, Equinox, and Pontiac G6 applications.

Key Features

• Premium silicone construction for stable sealing performance
• .050 thickness for application-specific fit
• Premium grade type for service replacement use
• Engine oil filter adapter gasket for sealing the adapter-to-engine joint
• Cross-references MAHLE B32184 and OE number 12607947 for the same application

Application Details

This Fel-Pro oil filter adapter gasket is built around vehicle-specific sealing requirements and is used where the oil filter adapter meets the engine. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for many GM platforms, including Fits 2004-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Fits 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala, N/A; and Fits 2005-2010 Pontiac G6, N/A. It also covers additional applications such as Buick Lucerne, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Uplander, Pontiac Montana, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Aura, Saturn Vue, Buick Rendezvous, Buick Terraza, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Saturn Relay across the listed model years.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Oil seepage at the oil filter adapter sealing surface
• Leaks caused by a hardened or flattened original gasket
• Loss of sealing integrity after oil service or engine repair
• Contamination around the adapter area from a failing seal

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the oil filter adapter for damage, warping, or residue that could affect sealing. Verify the vehicle application by year, make, and model before service. This part number, 72423, is used on multiple GM vehicles, so matching the exact engine and adapter configuration is important during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro gaskets are known for application-specific sealing materials and vehicle-focused fitment. The silicone construction and premium grade designation support consistent sealing performance in oil system service.