{"product_id":"mahle-f17990-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Mahle F17990 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket for GM and Isuzu Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle F17990 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered to provide a secure and durable seal for exhaust systems on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models. Designed to meet OEM standards, this gasket ensures proper exhaust flow and prevents leaks in your vehicle's exhaust pipe connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket Type: B, designed for exhaust pipe flange applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal Material: Sintered metal for enhanced durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Grade: OEM standard quality for reliable fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Quantity: 1 gasket per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and Isuzu models including Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra, Cadillac Escalade, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and OEM Standard Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by Mahle, a trusted name in automotive components, the F17990 gasket features a sintered metal seal material that withstands high temperatures and corrosive exhaust gases. This construction helps maintain a tight seal between exhaust pipe flanges, reducing the risk of exhaust leaks and ensuring optimal engine performance. The gasket’s B-type design is tailored for specific flange connections found on various GM and Isuzu trucks and SUVs, including the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust pipe flange gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, C2500, C3500, Express 1500\/2500\/3500, G30, S10, Tahoe, Yukon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy, K1500, K2500, K3500, Safari, Savana 1500\/2500\/3500, Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu Hombre, Bravada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile models within similar exhaust configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the F17990 Exhaust Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents exhaust leaks caused by worn or damaged flange gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates exhaust noise and fumes entering the cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper exhaust backpressure for engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of exhaust system corrosion at flange joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compliance with emissions standards by preventing leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mating flange surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications to avoid gasket damage or leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect exhaust flanges for warping or damage prior to gasket replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any rusted or damaged bolts to maintain a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for specific installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle F17990 exhaust pipe flange gasket is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. Mahle provides a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting the reliability of this gasket in demanding exhaust system applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45219729801397,"sku":"FLHQ-F17990","price":15.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_F17990_Fro.jpg?v=1775136712","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-f17990-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}