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Mahle C32176 Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket for Ford, Mazda, and Lincoln

The Mahle C32176 engine coolant outlet gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution for cooling system service. Built with molded rubber and supplied with the water outlet gasket, it supports a precise seal at the coolant outlet and thermostat housing interface on select Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Lincoln applications.

Mahle sealing products are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide for dependable fit and consistent sealing performance. This C32176 gasket is a direct replacement choice for common coolant outlet and thermostat seal service on vehicles such as the Ford Fusion, Ford Escape, and Mazda 3.

Key Features

  • OEM-standard engine coolant outlet gasket
  • Molded rubber gasket material for a formed seal
  • Includes water outlet gasket in the package contents
  • Built for coolant outlet and thermostat housing sealing applications
  • Cross-references FEL-PRO 35833 and Ford 3S4Z-8K556-AA / 6S4Z-8K556-A
  • Mahle part number C32176 for accurate ordering and service lookup

Detailed Description

Mahle C32176 is an engine coolant outlet gasket made to OEM standard specifications for sealing the coolant outlet area on select Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles. The molded rubber construction helps maintain a consistent seal at the housing-to-block or block-to-housing interface, depending on the application. This part number C32176 is used across multiple cooling system service applications, including Ford Fusion, Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Transit Connect, Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Mercury Mariner, Mercury Milan, and Lincoln MKZ coverage.

This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35833 for the same application. Mahle’s sealing expertise makes C32176 a practical replacement when servicing coolant outlet leaks or thermostat seal interfaces on 2003-2020 Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Lincoln models.

What It Is Used For

  • Sealing coolant outlet connections during thermostat housing service
  • Addressing coolant seepage at the water outlet or housing-to-block joint
  • Replacing a flattened, hardened, or damaged molded rubber gasket
  • Restoring a proper seal after cooling system maintenance on Ford Fusion and Ford Escape applications
  • Supporting leak repair on Mazda 3 and Mazda MX-5 Miata cooling system service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and housing style before installation, since fitment varies by application. For 2006-2020 Ford Fusion, 2014-2020 Ford Transit Connect, 2007-2019 Ford Escape, 2007-2011 Ford Focus, 2007-2011 Mercury Mariner, 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, and 2003-2004 Mazda 6, the included gasket is noted for use during Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the coolant outlet housing for warpage or damage before installing the new gasket.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies sealing products trusted by OEMs and technicians around the globe. C32176 is built as an OEM-standard replacement gasket for cooling system sealing service.

BrandMahle
Part NumberC32176
Additional Package ContentsContains water outlet gasket
Gasket MaterialMolded rubber
Item GradeOem standard

This part fits 87 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2020FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2020FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2019FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2019FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2019FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2018FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2018FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2018FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2017FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2017FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2017FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2016FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2016FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2016FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2015FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2015FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2015FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2014FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2014FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2014FordFusion2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2014FordTransit Connect2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2014LincolnMKZ2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2013FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2013FordFocus2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2013FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2013FordFusion2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2013FordTransit Connect2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; with Plastic Housing
2013LincolnMKZ2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2013Mazda32.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2013Mazda3 Sport2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2013MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2012FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2012FordFocus2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2012FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2012FordTransit Connect2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; with Plastic Housing
2012Mazda32.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2012Mazda3 Sport2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2012MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2011FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2011FordFocus2.0LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2011FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2011FordTransit Connect2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; with Plastic Housing
2011Mazda32.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2011Mazda3 Sport2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2011MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2011MercuryMariner2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2011MercuryMilan2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2010FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2010FordFocus2.0LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2010FordFusion2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2010FordTransit Connect2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; with Plastic Housing
2010Mazda32.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2010Mazda3 Sport2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2010MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Block to Housing
2010MercuryMariner2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2010MercuryMilan2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2009FordEscape2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2009FordFocus2.0LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2009FordFusion2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2009Mazda32.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2009Mazda3 Sport2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2009MercuryMariner2.5LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2009MercuryMilan2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2008FordEscape2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2008FordFocus2.0LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2008FordFusion2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2008Mazda32.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2008MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2008MercuryMilan2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007FordEscape2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007FordFocus2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007FordFocus2.0LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007FordFusion2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007Mazda32.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2007MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2007MercuryMilan2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2006FordEscape2.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; From 5/2/06
2006FordFocus2.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; From 12/4/06
2006FordFocus2.0LL4N/AMolded Rubber; From 12/4/06
2006FordFusion2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2006Mazda32.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2006MercuryMariner2.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; From 5/2/06
2006MercuryMilan2.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2005Mazda32.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2004Mazda32.3LL4N/AMolded Rubber; Housing To Block
2004Mazda62.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.
2003Mazda62.3LL4N/AFor optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set.

* 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:

35833

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.