Mahle MS16168P Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The Mahle MS16168P Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set is designed to provide a durable and precise seal for intake manifolds on select Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered with molded rubber material and including essential O rings and RTV sealant, this gasket set ensures a secure fit and helps maintain optimal engine performance.

• Premium grade molded rubber intake manifold gaskets
• Includes O rings and RTV sealant for enhanced sealing
• Package quantity of 5 components for complete installation
• Compatible with Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models
• Part number MS16168P for accurate identification

Durable Molded Rubber Material and Complete Sealing Components

The intake manifold gasket set features molded rubber gaskets that provide reliable sealing against air and coolant leaks. The included O rings and RTV sealant help ensure a tight, leak-free installation. This set is designed as a premium grade solution to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in engine operation. Although the set does not include a plenum gasket, it covers all necessary intake manifold sealing points for the specified vehicles.

Compatible Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile Models

This gasket set is compatible with a range of vehicles including Chevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, Express 1500 and 2500, Jimmy, K1500, S10, Silverado 1500, Sonoma, GMC Bravada, P30, P3500, Safari, Savana 1500 and 2500, Sierra 1500, and Isuzu Hombre. It also fits Oldsmobile models within similar engine configurations. Using the Mahle MS16168P ensures proper fitment and reliable sealing for these specific makes and models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents intake manifold air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
• Seals coolant passages to avoid leaks and potential engine overheating
• Eliminates vacuum leaks that affect fuel efficiency and emissions
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets during engine rebuilds or repairs
• Helps maintain proper engine vacuum and sensor operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, clean all gasket surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris. Apply the included RTV sealant as specified in the vehicle service manual to ensure a proper seal. Carefully position the molded rubber gaskets and O rings to avoid misalignment. Torque intake manifold bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent gasket damage or leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mahle manufactures this intake manifold gasket set to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and durability. The premium grade materials and included sealing components contribute to long-lasting performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or Mahle directly.