{"product_id":"mahle-72212-distributor-mounting-gasket","title":"Mahle 72212 Distributor Mounting Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Distributor Mounting Gasket for Nissan, Infiniti, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 72212 distributor mounting gasket is engineered to provide a secure and durable seal for ignition systems in select Nissan, Infiniti, and Mercury vehicles. Crafted from nitrile material, this gasket ensures resistance to oil and heat, maintaining engine integrity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality nitrile gasket material for durability and resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for distributor mounting applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Nissan, Infiniti, and Mercury models including 200SX, 300ZX, Pathfinder, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one gasket for single installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 72212 ensures precise fit and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Nitrile Material for Effective Sealing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis distributor mounting gasket is made from nitrile, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and high temperatures commonly found in automotive engine environments. The nitrile composition helps prevent leaks and maintains a tight seal between the distributor and engine block, which is critical for proper ignition timing and engine performance. The gasket’s design and material compatibility make it suitable for use in various Nissan models such as the 300ZX, Maxima, and Xterra, as well as Infiniti models like the M30 and QX4, and Mercury vehicles including the Villager and Mountaineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle 72212 distributor mounting gasket is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan: 200SX, 300ZX, D21, Frontier, Maxima, Pathfinder, Pickup, Quest, Xterra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfiniti: M30, QX4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury: Villager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gasket is designed to replace worn or damaged distributor mounting gaskets, ensuring a proper seal and preventing ignition system issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leaks around the distributor mounting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires caused by improper distributor sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegraded gasket material leading to loss of ignition timing accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination of ignition components due to poor sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining engine vacuum and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the distributor mounting surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the Mahle 72212 gasket to maintain proper sealing and avoid over-tightening distributor bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the distributor and mounting area for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures the 72212 distributor mounting gasket to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The nitrile material is selected for its durability and resistance to automotive fluids and heat. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for precise warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45219465396405,"sku":"FLHQ-72212","price":9.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_72212_Fro.jpg?v=1775136575","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-72212-distributor-mounting-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}