{"product_id":"mahle-ms16231-engine-intake-manifold-gasket","title":"Mahle MS16231 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Intake Manifold Gasket for Acura and Honda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle MS16231 intake manifold gasket is designed to meet OEM standards, providing a precise seal for your engine's intake manifold. Crafted from durable paper material, this gasket ensures proper sealing and performance for Acura and Honda models including the Civic, Civic del Sol, and Integra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality paper gasket material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets OEM standard item grade for reliable fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and Integra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a single gasket (package quantity: 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MS16231 for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Paper Material for Effective Sealing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intake manifold gasket MS16231 is made from paper material engineered to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses within the engine bay. This material provides a tight seal between the intake manifold and cylinder head, preventing air and coolant leaks that can affect engine performance. The gasket's OEM standard grade ensures it matches factory specifications for thickness and durability, making it a dependable choice for maintaining engine integrity in Acura and Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis intake manifold gasket is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura Integra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Civic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Civic del Sol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the Mahle MS16231 gasket when replacing a worn or damaged intake manifold gasket to restore proper sealing and prevent common engine issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Intake Manifold Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents vacuum leaks that cause rough idling or poor engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStops coolant leaks that can lead to overheating or engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates air leaks that affect fuel mixture and emissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine compression and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine misfires related to intake manifold sealing failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the intake manifold and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damaging the gasket. Using the Mahle MS16231 gasket helps maintain factory-level sealing performance when installed correctly on compatible Acura and Honda models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures the MS16231 intake manifold gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products are generally backed by the manufacturer's quality controls and standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065685504181,"sku":"FLHQ-MS16231","price":21.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_MS16231_Fro.jpg?v=1775137065","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-ms16231-engine-intake-manifold-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}