The gasket, inlet manifold is a sealing piece that is installed between the intake manifold and the engine head .
Its primary function is to ensure the tight seal of the air or air-fuel mixture entering the combustion chambers, preventing any gas leakage or uncontrolled air entry.
Specifications of the machine refrigerator face:
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Product Brand: Mitsubishi
- Product Number: MN171073
- Compatible models: Mitsubishi Grandis
- Mitsubishi Galant (2008-2013)
✅ Main function:
- Tight seal between intake manifold and engine head.
- Prevent uncontrolled air leakage into combustion chambers.
- Maintaining air pressure balance within the intake ducts.
- Support combustion efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
⚙️ Technical characteristics: Material:
- Heat and pressure resistant composite materials (such as graphite, fiber reinforced rubber, or metal with a flexible layer).
- Shape:
- Designed according to the manifold layout and number of cylinders in the engine.
- Endurance:
- Withstands high temperatures and medium pressure.
🔧 Symptoms of a damaged intake manifold refrigerator face:
- Air leakage causes an imbalance in the air-fuel ratio.
- Engine malfunction or vibration, especially during idling or acceleration.
- Check Engine light on.
- An air/fuel mixture fault code (usually P0171 or P0174) appears.
- Increase in fuel consumption.
🛠️ Benefits when replacing it:
- Restore complete air insulation between parts.
- Consistent and smooth engine performance.
- Improve fuel efficiency.
- Reduce the chance of damage to the air sensor or throttle.
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