{"product_id":"mahle-ms16238-engine-intake-manifold-gasket-set-lower-and-upper","title":"Mahle MS16238 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set - Lower and Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Intake Manifold Gasket Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle MS16238 is an OEM-standard intake manifold gasket set for Ford full-size vans and wagon applications with lower and upper intake sealing needs. It includes molded rubber intake and plenum gaskets plus a paper throttle body gasket for a complete sealing service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-standard gasket set for intake manifold service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded rubber intake manifold and plenum gasket material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper throttle body gasket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes lower intake manifold gaskets, upper intake manifold gasket, and throttle body gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahle sealing products are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle MS16238 is built for intake sealing service on 1997-1998 Ford E-350 Econoline, Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and Ford Econoline Super Duty applications with lower and upper intake coverage. The molded rubber construction helps maintain a consistent seal at the intake and plenum interfaces, while the paper throttle body gasket completes the sealing stack at the throttle body. This part cross-references Fel-Pro MS94012-1 for the same application. Use MS16238 when replacing worn or leaking intake sealing components on Ford E-350 Econoline and related Ford van platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntake manifold vacuum leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant or air leakage at intake sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle caused by deteriorated gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrottle body sealing issues during intake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity from heat-aged gasket materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine configuration and build date before ordering, especially for 1998 applications noted as through 10\/15\/97. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the intake manifold, plenum, and throttle body for warpage or damage before installation. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and recheck sealing surfaces after assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle gaskets are engineered to meet OEM-standard expectations and are used by OEMs and technicians around the world for sealing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53698995028149,"sku":"FLHQ-MS16238","price":64.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_MS16238_Kit.jpg?v=1793860557","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-ms16238-engine-intake-manifold-gasket-set-lower-and-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}