Mahle MS16356 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Brand Mahle MS16356
Intake Manifold Gasket Material Molded Rubber
Item Grade OEM Standard Part
Plenum Gasket Included Yes
Plenum Gasket Material Molded Rubber
Fits Mercury, Mazda, and Ford · 26 vehicles

OEM standard part. Built to match original sealing expectations.

Molded rubber gaskets. Provide a reliable seal for intake manifold service.

Includes a plenum gasket made from molded rubber.

Cross-references FEL-PRO MS 95726, Ford F5RZ 9H486-A and Ford F5RZ 9439-B for the same application. See all 3.

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Mahle MS16356 Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Mahle MS16356 is an OEM standard engine intake manifold gasket set built with molded rubber sealing surfaces for consistent intake sealing. It includes a plenum gasket and is made for direct replacement service on select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications.

Key Features

  • OEM standard part for intake manifold sealing service
  • Molded rubber intake manifold gasket material
  • Plenum gasket included for the listed applications
  • Engine sealing component from Mahle
  • Direct-fit service part for select Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles

Application Details

Compatible with 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, 1996-1999 Mercury Sable, 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, and 2000-2001 Mazda MPV. Mahle MS16356 is built for intake manifold and plenum sealing where molded rubber construction helps maintain a secure seal at the intake tract. This part cross-references FEL-PRO MS 95726 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Intake manifold vacuum leaks
  • Plenum sealing issues
  • Rough idle caused by intake air leaks
  • Loss of engine performance from gasket failure
  • Coolant or air seepage at the intake sealing surfaces

Installation Notes

Clean the intake manifold and cylinder head sealing surfaces before installation. Inspect the plenum and intake hardware for wear, warping, or contamination that could affect sealing. Follow the vehicle service procedure and torque sequence for the specific Ford, Mercury, or Mazda application listed above.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies sealing products used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this MS16356 gasket set is an OEM standard replacement built to meet service expectations for the listed vehicles.

This part fits 26 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2001MazdaMPV2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2001MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2000FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2000MazdaMPV2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2000MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
2000MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1999FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1999MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1999MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1998FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1998MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1997FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1997MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1996FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1996MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1995FordContour2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
1995MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/AIncludes Plenum Gasket; Molded Rubber
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — MS 95726Ford — F5RZ 9H486-AFord — F5RZ 9439-B