Mahle MS19659 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Mahle MS19659 is an OEM-standard engine intake manifold gasket set built with molded rubber sealing material. It is made for BMW applications where a precise intake seal is needed to maintain proper manifold sealing and reduce air leaks.

Key Features

• Molded rubber intake manifold gasket material for consistent sealing performance.
• OEM-standard grade for a factory-style replacement fit.
• Plenum gasket not included.
• No additional package contents.
• Fits select BMW 3 Series and 5 Series applications, plus BMW Z3 models.

Detailed Description

Mahle MS19659 is an engine intake manifold gasket set for select BMW models, including 1996-1999 BMW 328i, 1996-1999 BMW 328is, 1996-1999 BMW M3, 1997-1998 BMW 528i, and 1997-2000 BMW Z3 applications. The molded rubber construction supports a reliable seal at the intake manifold interface, while the OEM-standard specification matches the expectations of factory-style service parts. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 037-6089 and FEL-PRO MS 96430 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Replacing a leaking intake manifold gasket on a BMW 328i or 328is.
• Restoring intake sealing on a BMW M3 with manifold-related vacuum leakage.
• Addressing idle quality issues tied to unmetered air entering the intake system.
• Correcting intake manifold sealing concerns during engine service on BMW Z3 or 528i models.

Installation Notes

Confirm engine and chassis application before installation, since fitment notes vary by model year. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the intake manifold and related sealing surfaces for damage before assembly. Some listed applications include notes for thermostat seal service during installation; follow the vehicle-specific procedure for the exact model.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications. MS19659 is built to OEM-standard expectations for service replacement use.