{"product_id":"mahle-f32228-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Mahle F32228 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket for Ford and Mazda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle F32228 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for exhaust systems on select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with steel material, this gasket meets OEM standards to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Mazda Tribute models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle gasket included per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number F32228 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and OEM Standard Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust pipe flange gasket is made from steel, providing excellent resistance to high temperatures and corrosion commonly found in exhaust systems. The OEM standard grade ensures that the gasket meets the specifications required by vehicle manufacturers, maintaining the integrity of the exhaust connection. The part number F32228 corresponds to a gasket designed specifically for the exhaust flange, helping to prevent leaks and maintain proper exhaust flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle F32228 gasket is compatible with several popular models, including the Ford Escape, Ford Focus, and Mazda Tribute. It is intended for use in exhaust systems where a flange gasket is required to seal the connection between exhaust pipes or components. This gasket is suitable for addressing common exhaust sealing issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust leaks at the flange connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise caused by escaping exhaust gases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to exhaust system leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to existing gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining emissions compliance by ensuring a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mahle F32228 exhaust pipe flange gasket, ensure that the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Proper alignment of the gasket is critical to prevent leaks. Use appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Avoid reusing old gaskets to maintain a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures this exhaust pipe flange gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to support durability and performance in automotive exhaust applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131673669813,"sku":"FLHQ-F32228","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_F32228_Fro.jpg?v=1775170100","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-f32228-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}