Mahle W38031 Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

Mahle W38031 Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

The Mahle W38031 transmission oil pan gasket is built with cork-rubber material for dependable sealing on older Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi applications. It is an OEM-standard gasket from Mahle, a brand trusted by technicians and vehicle manufacturers for sealing performance.

Key Features

• Cork-rubber gasket material for a conforming seal at the transmission pan rail
• OEM Standard item grade for direct replacement service
• Designed as a transmission oil pan gasket for leak control at the pan-to-case interface
• Filter element not included
• Additional package contents: none

Detailed Description

Mahle W38031 is a transmission oil pan gasket engineered for service on a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. The cork-rubber construction helps the gasket seat against irregularities in the pan flange while maintaining a stable seal during routine transmission service. This part number, W38031, is a practical choice for drivers and technicians looking for an OEM-standard replacement gasket for classic and late-model platforms, including Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Dakota, and Dodge Ram applications.

Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians around the world, and this sealing component follows that same service-focused approach. This part cross-references FEL-PRO TOS 18667 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Transmission fluid seepage at the oil pan gasket surface
• Wet or stained transmission pan edges after service
• Poor sealing from a flattened, hardened, or damaged old gasket
• Maintenance-related leaks after transmission pan removal
• Seal loss caused by age-related gasket shrinkage

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the pan rail and transmission case sealing surface thoroughly before installation. Inspect the pan flange for bends or damage, and verify that the mating surfaces are dry and free of old gasket material. Use the correct torque sequence and tighten fasteners evenly to avoid distorting the gasket. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering; W38031 is listed for many Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Cherokee applications, along with Dodge Dakota and Dodge Ram platforms.

Quality Assurance

Mahle supplies OEM-standard sealing products recognized for consistent fit and sealing performance in professional repair environments. Part number W38031 is backed by Mahle’s gasket manufacturing expertise for transmission service work.