Mahle MS15129X Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

Reliable Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Mahle MS15129X exhaust manifold gasket set is engineered to provide a precise seal for exhaust systems on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with perforated steel material and OEM standard quality, this gasket set ensures durability and proper exhaust flow for models like the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Cougar.

Key Features of Mahle MS15129X Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

• Constructed from perforated steel for enhanced heat resistance and sealing
• Thickness of 0.040 inches for optimal gasket compression and durability
• Includes 4 gaskets with 8 bolt holes for secure mounting
• Port size measures 1.18" x 1.43" to match exhaust manifold specifications
• OEM standard grade ensuring compatibility and performance
• Package contains exhaust manifold gaskets and exhaust manifold to exhaust pipe gaskets

Detailed Description and Material Specifications

The MS15129X gasket set from Mahle is designed specifically for exhaust manifold sealing applications on various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The perforated steel construction offers a balance of flexibility and strength, allowing the gasket to withstand high temperatures and pressure fluctuations common in exhaust systems. With a thickness of 0.040 inches, these gaskets provide a reliable seal that prevents exhaust leaks while maintaining proper exhaust flow. The set includes four gaskets, each with eight bolt holes, ensuring a secure fit for models such as the Ford F-150, Lincoln Mark VII, and Mercury Marquis.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, E-100 Econoline series
• Lincoln Continental, Mark VI, Mark VII, Town Car, Versailles
• Mercury Cougar, Colony Park, Marquis, Monarch, Zephyr, Villager

Common Issues Addressed by This Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

• Prevents exhaust leaks that cause engine performance issues
• Eliminates exhaust manifold noise and rattling
• Reduces risk of exhaust fumes entering the cabin
• Maintains proper backpressure for engine efficiency
• Prevents damage to exhaust manifold and related components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for the 8 mounting bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect exhaust manifold and pipe flanges for warping or cracks prior to installation
• Replace gaskets as a set to maintain consistent sealing performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mahle MS15129X exhaust manifold gasket set meets OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured with high-quality perforated steel, this gasket set is designed to provide reliable sealing under demanding operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your purchase.