Mahle MS15278 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

MAHLE Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Volvo

MAHLE MS15278 is an OEM-standard exhaust manifold gasket set built with composite gasket material for dependable sealing at the exhaust interface. It is a direct-fit option for select Volvo applications, including Volvo 240, 740, 745, 760, 780, and 940 models.

MAHLE gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing performance that meets original-equipment expectations. If you are replacing a leaking exhaust manifold gasket on a classic Volvo, MS15278 provides a practical OE-style solution.

Key Features

• Composite exhaust manifold gasket material
• OEM Standard item grade
• MAHLE part number MS15278
• Fits select Volvo 240, 740, 745, 760, 780, and 940 applications
• Cross-references Beck/Arnley 039-6149 for the same application

Detailed Description

MAHLE MS15278 is an exhaust manifold gasket set engineered for sealing the exhaust manifold connection on compatible Volvo vehicles. The composite construction supports a stable seal under exhaust heat and vibration, helping maintain proper exhaust flow and reduce leakage at the manifold joint. This part number is commonly searched as MAHLE MS15278 Volvo exhaust manifold gasket set and Volvo exhaust manifold gasket replacement for classic rear-wheel-drive models.

Compatible With 1991-1995 Volvo 940, N/A; 1990-1993 Volvo 240, N/A; 1985-1992 Volvo 740, N/A; 1989-1991 Volvo 780, N/A; 1984-1990 Volvo 760, N/A; and 1985 Volvo 745, N/A. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 039-6149 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust leaks at the manifold sealing surface
• Ticking or puffing noises from a leaking manifold joint
• Loss of exhaust sealing after gasket wear or heat cycling
• Service replacement on Volvo exhaust manifold repairs
• Fitment-specific gasket replacement for older Volvo engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the manifold and cylinder head sealing surfaces before installation. Remove carbon buildup, corrosion, and old gasket material so the new gasket can seat evenly. Verify the application against your vehicle year and model, especially on Volvo 240, 740, 760, 780, 745, and 940 platforms where engine configurations can vary.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE supplies sealing products used by OEMs and professional technicians, and this gasket set is built to OEM-standard expectations for fit and sealing performance.