Fel-Pro 9802 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Manifold To Front Pipe

Overview of Fel-Pro Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 9802

The Fel-Pro 9802 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for exhaust systems on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. With precise dimensions and durable construction, this gasket ensures proper exhaust flow and prevents leaks in your vehicle's exhaust flange connection.

• Exact 1 25/32" inside diameter for accurate fitment
• Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Capri, Colony Park, Marauder, Marquis, Montego, Mustang, Pinto, and Villager
• Constructed to withstand high temperatures and exhaust system pressures
• Part number 9802 ensures correct replacement for specific exhaust flange applications

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 9802 exhaust pipe flange gasket features a 1 25/32" inside diameter, engineered to match the exhaust pipe flange dimensions of various Ford and Mercury vehicles. This gasket is essential for maintaining a secure seal between exhaust pipe flanges, preventing exhaust leaks that can affect engine performance and emissions. Compatible with models such as the Ford Mustang and Mercury Marquis, the gasket is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and fit. Using the correct Fel-Pro part number 9802 helps ensure proper installation and long-term reliability in your vehicle's exhaust system.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Seals exhaust pipe flange connections to prevent exhaust leaks
• Eliminates exhaust noise caused by gasket failure
• Prevents harmful exhaust gases from escaping into the engine bay
• Helps maintain proper backpressure for engine efficiency
• Addresses gasket wear or damage from heat cycling and vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating flange surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the Fel-Pro 9802 gasket only on compatible Ford and Mercury models listed
• Tighten flange bolts evenly to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid gasket distortion
• Inspect exhaust flanges for warping or damage prior to gasket replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro exhaust gaskets are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent fit and performance. The 9802 gasket is designed for durability under high-temperature exhaust conditions. Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the gasket's reliability for your Ford or Mercury vehicle.