Mahle G31955 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Mahle Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

The Mahle G31955 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for throttle body assemblies on select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Manufactured from molded rubber, this gasket meets OEM standards to ensure proper fit and function.

• OEM standard item grade for consistent quality
• Constructed from durable molded rubber material
• Package quantity: 1 gasket per order
• Compatible with various Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models including AMG and CLS series
• Part number G31955 for precise identification

Product Details and Specifications

This throttle body mounting gasket is engineered to maintain a secure seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, preventing air and fuel leaks that can affect engine performance. The molded rubber construction offers flexibility and resistance to heat and chemical exposure, which is critical for maintaining integrity under operating conditions. The gasket is supplied as a single unit, meeting OEM standards to ensure compatibility and durability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Mahle G31955 gasket is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models, including but not limited to the C32 AMG, C43 AMG, C55 AMG, C240, C280, C320, CL55 AMG, CL500, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, CLS55 AMG, CLS500, Crossfire, E55 AMG, E320, E430, E500, G55 AMG, G500, ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500, R500, S55 AMG, S350, S430, S500, SL55 AMG, SL500, SLK32 AMG, SLK55 AMG, and SLK320. This gasket is specifically designed for fuel injection throttle body mounting applications on these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or stalling
• Eliminates air leaks that reduce engine efficiency and fuel economy
• Stops fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
• Maintains proper throttle response and engine performance
• Prevents contamination ingress into the intake manifold

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mahle G31955 throttle body mounting gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-compression or damage to the gasket. It is recommended to inspect the throttle body and intake manifold for any signs of wear or damage before installation. Replacement should be done as part of throttle body service or when leaks are detected.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle manufactures this gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The molded rubber material is selected for durability and resistance to heat and chemical exposure typical in fuel injection systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or Mahle documentation for exact warranty terms.