Mahle MS16191A Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for GM Vehicles

The Mahle MS16191A engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to provide a precise seal for your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac engine. This gasket set ensures proper sealing and helps maintain engine performance in models like the Bonneville, Grand Prix, Impala, LSS, Monte Carlo, Park Avenue, Regal, and Riviera.

• Includes intake manifold gaskets made from durable paper material
• Additional package contents: end seals and water bypass gasket included
• OEM standard part quality for reliable fit and function
• Package quantity of 5 components for complete sealing needs
• Compatible with multiple GM makes and models for versatile application

Detailed Product Description

The Mahle MS16191A intake manifold gasket set is engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring a proper seal between the intake manifold and cylinder head. Constructed from high-quality paper gasket material, it provides effective sealing against air and coolant leaks. This set includes essential end seals and a water bypass gasket, which are critical for preventing coolant leaks and maintaining engine temperature regulation. While the plenum gasket is not included, this set covers the primary sealing components needed for intake manifold installation or replacement on compatible GM vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gasket set is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including Buick Bonneville, Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile LSS and Aurora, Pontiac Grand Prix and Riviera, as well as Park Avenue and Regal models. The part number MS16191A ensures you receive the correct fitment for these specific makes and models, helping to avoid common intake manifold sealing issues.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set

• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
• Stops coolant leaks around the intake manifold area
• Eliminates air leaks that may trigger engine check lights or reduce fuel efficiency
• Helps maintain proper engine temperature by sealing water bypass passages
• Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure all old gasket material and sealant residues are thoroughly cleaned before installation
• Check intake manifold and cylinder head surfaces for warping or damage
• Use proper torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Replace all included seals and gaskets as a complete set for best results
• Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle manufactures this intake manifold gasket set to meet OEM standards, providing consistent quality and reliable performance. The MS16191A part number corresponds to a product designed for durability and proper fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in your purchase.