Description
Product Overview
The Fel-Pro Exhaust Flange Gasket is engineered to replace OEM gaskets with exacting precision. Constructed from a high‑temperature resistant material and finished with a green-painted exterior, this flange‑type gasket measures 9 x 6.5 x 0.02 inches and weighs just 0.64 ounces, offering a lightweight yet robust solution. It conforms to the original part number 61040 and is validated for fit, form, and function on a wide range of exhaust pipe connectors.
Usage
Designed for both professional workshops and home garages, this gasket excels in sealing exhaust systems on passenger cars, light trucks, and performance vehicles. It is ideal for routine maintenance, repair of cracked or warped exhaust manifolds, and replacement of worn‑out seals. The green‑painted flange provides visual confirmation of correct placement, reducing installation errors for DIY mechanics and seasoned technicians alike.
Why Choose Us
Fel-Pro’s reputation for automotive sealing solutions is built on decades of proprietary design and rigorous manufacturing processes. Each gasket undergoes strict quality control to exceed original equipment standards, ensuring a leak‑free seal even under extreme thermal cycling. Our gaskets are backed by extensive testing, guaranteeing durability, chemical resistance, and consistent performance throughout the vehicle’s lifespan.
Key Features
- Exact OEM fit for part number 61040, eliminating guesswork.
- Green‑painted flange for easy visual alignment during installation.
- High‑temperature resistant material maintains seal integrity under extreme heat.
- Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.
- Validated for fit, form, and function across multiple vehicle applications.
FAQ
Is this gasket compatible with all Fel-Pro exhaust systems?
The gasket is specifically designed for applications that call for part number 61040. Verify your vehicle’s service manual to ensure compatibility.
Can I install this gasket myself?
Yes, the green‑painted flange provides clear visual cues for proper placement, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers.
What temperature range can this gasket withstand?
The material is formulated to resist temperatures typical of exhaust systems, generally up to 1200°F (650°C), ensuring reliable performance under heavy load conditions.
Is the gasket reusable?
For optimal sealing, we recommend using a new gasket for each repair. Reusing gaskets can compromise the seal and lead to leaks.
How does Fel-Pro ensure quality?
Each gasket is produced using proprietary engineering processes, followed by rigorous testing to validate fit, form, and function, guaranteeing a seal you can trust.
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