Mahle MS16282 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for Ford and Mercury

The Mahle MS16282 engine intake manifold gasket set is built for OE-standard sealing performance on select Ford and Mercury applications. It includes molded rubber intake manifold gaskets, plenum chamber gasket, intake manifold end seals, IAC valve gasket, and fuel injector O-rings for a complete intake sealing service.

Fits 1996-1998 Ford Mustang, N/A. Fits 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, N/A. Fits 1996-1997 Mercury Cougar, N/A.

Key Features

• Mahle MS16282 intake manifold gasket set for intake system sealing service
• OEM standard part built to match original equipment sealing requirements
• Molded rubber intake manifold gasket material for consistent sealing surfaces
• Plenum gasket included with molded rubber construction
• Includes fuel injector O-rings, IAC valve gasket, intake manifold gaskets, intake manifold end seals, and plenum chamber gasket
• Direct fitment for select Ford Mustang, Ford Thunderbird, and Mercury Cougar applications

Detailed Description

Mahle MS16282 is an engine intake manifold gasket set for 1996-1998 Ford Mustang and 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications. It is an OEM standard part designed around molded rubber sealing components, including the plenum gasket and intake manifold end seals, to support proper intake manifold sealing during service work. This part cross-references FEL-PRO MS 95731 and Rol MS4443 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a Ford Mustang intake manifold gasket set, a Thunderbird intake manifold gasket replacement, or a Mercury Cougar plenum gasket set, MS16282 provides the sealing components needed for intake manifold service on the listed vehicles.

What It Helps Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Air leaks at the plenum chamber or manifold sealing surfaces
• Rough idle caused by deteriorated intake seals
• Fuel injector seal service during intake manifold repair
• Failed IAC valve gasket sealing at the intake assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold, plenum, and end seal surfaces for damage or warpage. Replace the old gaskets and seals as a set during intake service, and follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications. Verify fitment by year, make, and model before installation.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are engineered as world-class sealing products and are trusted by OEMs and technicians around the globe. MS16282 is an OEM standard intake manifold gasket set for the listed Ford and Mercury applications.