Mahle MS19290 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for Subaru

Mahle MS19290 is an OEM standard engine intake manifold gasket set built with graphite gasket material for sealing performance in Subaru applications. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for 1996-1999 Subaru Legacy, 1998 Subaru Forester, and 1998 Subaru Impreza with graphite EGR tube gasket applications.

Key Features

• Graphite intake manifold gasket material for reliable sealing
• OEM Standard Part grade for factory-style fit and function
• Engine sealing component for Subaru intake manifold service
• Fits 1996-1999 Subaru Legacy, 1998 Subaru Forester, and 1998 Subaru Impreza
• Mahle MS19290 is built to meet the expectations of technicians and OEM service standards

Detailed Description

Mahle MS19290 is an engine intake manifold gasket set engineered for Subaru engine sealing service where a graphite gasket is specified. Mahle supplies gaskets used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this part follows that same service-focused approach with an OEM standard construction. If you are replacing a leaking intake manifold gasket on a Subaru Legacy, Forester, or Impreza, Mahle MS19290 provides the sealing interface needed for proper manifold service. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 037-6186 and FEL-PRO MS 96105 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Rough idle caused by sealing loss
• Coolant or air leakage at the manifold interface
• Driveability issues related to worn engine gaskets
• Service failures after intake manifold removal

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head surfaces for damage or warpage. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and torque specification, and replace any disturbed sealing surfaces during reassembly. Confirm the application by year, make, model, and gasket style before installation. Fits 1996-1999 Subaru Legacy, N/A. Fits 1998 Subaru Forester, N/A. Fits 1998 Subaru Impreza, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Mahle is known for gasket products used in OEM and professional repair environments, and MS19290 is an OEM standard part built for engine sealing service. The graphite construction supports consistent sealing performance in the listed Subaru applications.