Mahle G31690 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Mahle Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket G31690

The Mahle G31690 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution for throttle body service. Built with molded rubber, it helps maintain a secure seal at the throttle body on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications.

For technicians and DIY repairs on a Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, Ford Taurus, or Mercury Sable, this gasket supports accurate reassembly and dependable sealing performance. Mahle gaskets are engineered to meet the sealing expectations used by OEMs and professional repair shops.

Key Features

• OEM Standard item grade for factory-style fit and sealing
• Molded rubber throttle body gasket material
• Designed for fuel injection throttle body mounting applications
• Mahle sealing product backed by OE-focused engineering
• Cross-reference: FEL-PRO 61160
• Cross-reference: Ford 1F1Z 9E936-AB

Detailed Description

Mahle G31690 is a fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket made for direct sealing service on select 2001-2008 vehicles. It is used in throttle body mounting locations where a precise seal is needed to support proper air management and stable engine operation. This part number is commonly searched as Mahle G31690 and is a direct-fit sealing component for maintenance and repair work on the Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, Ford Taurus, and Mercury Sable.

Compatible With 2002-2008 Ford Ranger, N/A; 2002-2008 Mazda B3000, N/A; 2001-2007 Ford Taurus, N/A; and 2001-2005 Mercury Sable, N/A. The molded rubber construction supports consistent sealing at the throttle body mounting surface, making it a practical choice when replacing a worn or damaged gasket during intake or throttle body service.

What It Helps Fix

• Air leaks at the throttle body mounting surface
• Rough idle caused by a compromised throttle body seal
• Vacuum-related drivability concerns from gasket wear
• Throttle body service issues after gasket removal
• Sealing problems during intake system maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces before installation and inspect the throttle body and intake flange for damage or buildup. Follow the vehicle service procedure for the specific application, and verify proper alignment before tightening fasteners to specification. For the listed Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000 applications, use the included gasket from the thermostat seal set during Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal installation, as noted in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are built as OE-standard sealing components and are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing performance in engine service applications.