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Mahle C32176 Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket
Reliable Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury
The Mahle Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket C32176 is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered with molded rubber, this gasket meets OEM standards to ensure durability and proper fitment for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models.
- Constructed from molded rubber for effective sealing and longevity
- OEM standard item grade ensures compatibility and performance
- Includes water outlet gasket for direct replacement needs
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Transit Connect
- Fits Lincoln MKZ, Milan, Mariner models
- Suitable for Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 6, MX-5 Miata
Durable Molded Rubber Material for Effective Sealing
This engine coolant outlet gasket is made from molded rubber, a material known for its flexibility and resistance to heat and coolant fluids. The gasket maintains a tight seal between the engine coolant outlet and the engine block, preventing leaks that can lead to overheating or coolant loss. The OEM standard grade guarantees that the gasket meets the specifications required by the original vehicle manufacturer, ensuring reliable performance and fitment.
Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details
The Mahle C32176 gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles including Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, and Transit Connect; Lincoln MKZ, Milan, and Mariner; as well as Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 6, and MX-5 Miata. Using the correct gasket like the C32176 helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system and supports engine efficiency.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant leaks at the engine coolant outlet
- Eliminates overheating caused by coolant loss
- Resolves gasket wear or damage from age and heat exposure
- Maintains proper coolant flow and pressure
- Supports engine temperature regulation for optimal performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mahle C32176 engine coolant outlet gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation helps achieve a secure seal. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for the coolant outlet to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or outlet housing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mahle manufactures this engine coolant outlet gasket to meet OEM standards, providing assurance of quality and fitment. The molded rubber material is selected for durability under typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products generally adhere to strict quality control processes to support reliable vehicle maintenance.
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | C32176 |
| Additional Package Contents | Contains water outlet gasket |
| Gasket Material | Molded rubber |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
This part fits 87 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2020 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; with Plastic Housing |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; with Plastic Housing |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2011 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; with Plastic Housing |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; with Plastic Housing |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Block to Housing |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2009 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2008 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; From 5/2/06 |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; From 12/4/06 |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; From 12/4/06 |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; From 5/2/06 |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Molded Rubber; Housing To Block |
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | For 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.
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