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Mahle F12298 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Inlet

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Fitment: Ford, Mercury, Morgan, and Lincoln, Tempo, Topaz, 4/4, Probe, Taurus, Escort, EXP, Lynx, Sable, LTD, Mustang, Thunderbird, Continental, Mark VII, Town Car, Capri, Cougar, Grand Marquis, Mark VI, and LN7
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Reliable Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Mahle F12298 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered to provide a secure and durable seal for exhaust systems on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with OEM standard quality, this gasket ensures proper fit and function for models including Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, and more.

Key Features of Mahle F12298 Exhaust Gasket

  • Gasket Type: F, designed for exhaust pipe flange applications
  • Seal Material: Graphite combined with wire mesh for enhanced durability and heat resistance
  • Item Grade: OEM standard, meeting factory specifications
  • Package Quantity: Single gasket included
  • Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

The Mahle F12298 exhaust pipe flange gasket utilizes a graphite and wire mesh seal material that withstands high temperatures and exhaust system pressures. This combination provides a reliable seal that prevents exhaust leaks and maintains system integrity. Manufactured to OEM standards, the gasket fits precisely on exhaust pipe flanges of vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Cougar, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Seals exhaust pipe flanges to prevent exhaust leaks
  • Eliminates exhaust noise caused by gasket failure
  • Prevents harmful exhaust gases from escaping the system
  • Maintains proper backpressure for engine efficiency
  • Resolves issues related to gasket wear or damage in older exhaust systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Mahle F12298 gasket, ensure the exhaust flange surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. This gasket is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Taurus, Thunderbird, and Town Car. Using the correct gasket type and part number helps maintain exhaust system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle manufactures the F12298 exhaust pipe flange gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This gasket is built to provide consistent sealing performance under normal operating conditions for the specified vehicle applications.

BrandMahle
Part NumberF12298
Additional Package ContentsNone
Gasket TypeF
Item GradeOEM Standard
Seal MaterialGraphite/Wire Mesh

This part fits 101 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1994FordTempo3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1994FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1994MercuryTopaz3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1994MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1993FordTempo3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1993FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1993MercuryTopaz3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1993MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1992FordProbe3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1992FordTempo3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1992FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1992MercuryTopaz3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1992MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1991FordProbe3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1991FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1991FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1991MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1990FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1990FordProbe3.0LV6Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1990FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1990FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1990MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1989FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1989FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1989FordTempo2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Inlet and Outlet
1989FordTempo2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Pipe
1989MercuryTopaz2.3LL4InletID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Inlet and Outlet
1989MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Pipe
1988FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1988FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1988FordTempo2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Inlet and Outlet
1988FordTempo2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Pipe
1988MercuryTopaz2.3LL4InletID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Inlet and Outlet
1988MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/AID 2.00in, OD 2.70in; Graphite/Wire Mesh; Exhaust Manifold to Exhaust Pipe
1987FordEscort2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987MercuryLynx2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987MercuryLynx1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1987MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986FordEscort2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986FordTaurus2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986FordTempo2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986MercuryLynx2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986MercuryLynx1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986MercurySable2.5LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1986MercuryTopaz2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordEscort2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordEscort1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordEscort1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordLTD5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordMustang5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordTempo2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985FordThunderbird5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985LincolnContinental5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985LincolnMark VII5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985LincolnTown Car5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryCapri5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryCougar5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryLynx2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryLynx1.9LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryLynx1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1985MercuryTopaz2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordEscort2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordEscort1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordLTD5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordMustang5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordTempo2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordTempo2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984FordThunderbird5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984LincolnContinental5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984LincolnMark VII5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984LincolnTown Car5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryCapri5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryCougar5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryLynx2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryLynx1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryTopaz2.3LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1984MercuryTopaz2.0LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983FordEscort1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983FordLTD5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983FordMustang5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983FordThunderbird5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983LincolnContinental5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983LincolnMark VI5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983LincolnTown Car5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983MercuryCapri5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983MercuryCougar5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983MercuryLN71.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1983MercuryLynx1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1982FordEscort1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh
1982MercuryLynx1.6LL4Inlet2.00in ID, 2.70in OD Graphite/Wire Mesh

* 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:

60583

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