{"product_id":"mahle-ms17953-engine-intake-manifold-gasket","title":"Mahle MS17953 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Honda Prelude\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle MS17953 engine intake manifold gasket is designed to meet OEM standards, providing a precise fit and reliable sealing for your Honda Prelude. Crafted from durable paper material, this gasket ensures proper sealing between the intake manifold and cylinder head to maintain engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured from high-quality paper intake manifold gasket material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard part ensuring compatibility and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle gasket included per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include a plenum gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Honda Prelude models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Paper Material and OEM Standard Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis intake manifold gasket is made from paper material engineered to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in engine operation. The Mahle MS17953 gasket meets OEM specifications, ensuring it matches the original part's dimensions and sealing capabilities. This helps prevent air and coolant leaks that can affect engine efficiency and emissions. The gasket is designed exclusively for Honda Prelude vehicles, providing a reliable seal for the intake manifold system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or poor acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeals coolant passages to avoid leaks and potential overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper air-fuel mixture by sealing intake manifold joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine misfires related to intake leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents contamination of intake air with oil or coolant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mahle MS17953 intake manifold gasket on a Honda Prelude, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Use proper torque specifications for the intake manifold bolts to avoid warping or damage. Since this gasket does not include a plenum gasket, verify the condition of other related seals during installation. Replacement should be done carefully to maintain engine sealing integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures the MS17953 intake manifold gasket to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment for Honda Prelude models. This part is backed by Mahle's quality control processes, providing confidence in durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45226594533557,"sku":"FLHQ-MS17953","price":22.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_MS17953_Fro.jpg?v=1775137094","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-ms17953-engine-intake-manifold-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}