Mahle F32740 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Mahle Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket F32740

Mahle F32740 is an OEM-standard exhaust pipe flange gasket built with steel and graphite for dependable sealing at the exhaust connection. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Ford applications, including Ford F-150, Ford Escort, Ford F-250, Ford E-250 Econoline, and Ford F-150 Heritage models.

Key Features

• Steel and graphite gasket construction for exhaust sealing performance
• OEM Standard item grade for factory-style replacement needs
• Designed for exhaust pipe flange and catalytic converter sealing points
• Direct application coverage for select Ford exhaust systems
• Mahle part number F32740 for easy identification

Application Details

Mahle F32740 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket used at the joint between exhaust components where a secure seal is required. It is listed for 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, 1998-2003 Ford Escort, 2000-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-1999 Ford F-250, and 1997-1998 Ford E-250 Econoline. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 61062 for the same application.

• Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, catalytic converter; ID 2.50in; steel and graphite.
• Fits 1998-2003 Ford Escort, manifold to exhaust pipe; ID 2.50in; steel and graphite.
• Fits 2000-2003 Ford F-150, catalytic converter; ID 2.50in; steel and graphite.
• Fits 1997-1999 Ford F-250, catalytic converter; ID 2.50in; steel and graphite.
• Fits 1997-1998 Ford E-250 Econoline, catalytic converter; ID 2.50in; steel and graphite.

What This Part Helps Address

• Exhaust leaks at the flange connection
• Noise from a failing manifold-to-pipe or converter seal
• Loss of sealing integrity after gasket wear or heat cycling
• Service replacement for damaged exhaust sealing surfaces
• Fitment-specific repair needs on Ford exhaust systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the flange diameter and application notes before installation, especially the 2.50-inch ID specification. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly so the gasket can seat evenly, and inspect the flange for warping, corrosion, or pitting that could affect sealing. Verify the vehicle application against the listed Ford model and year before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies sealing products used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this gasket is built to OEM-standard expectations for fit and function.