Product Description
Ensure a perfect air seal on your Cummins with the MAHLE MS12435 Intake Manifold Gasket Set for 1989–2002 5.9L engines. These precision-cut gaskets are manufactured from premium materials to maintain boost pressure, prevent air leaks, and withstand extreme diesel heat cycles. Whether you’re replacing a leaking stock gasket or reinstalling your intake horn after service, Mahle delivers factory-level fit and reliability every time.
Fitment
- 1989–1998 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 — 5.9L Cummins 12-valve
- 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 — 5.9L Cummins 24-valve (ISB)
Cross-Reference / Alternatives (Mahle only)
- Mahle MS19815 Intake Gasket Set (2003–2007 5.9L): MS19815
- Mahle GS33683 Turbo Mounting Gasket Set (1989–2002): GS33683
- Mahle HS54174-2 Upper (Head) Gasket Set (98.5–02 24V): HS54174-2
- Mahle JV5097 Front Timing Cover Gasket Set (98.5–02): JV5097
What’s Included
- Two (2) intake manifold gaskets — one pair required per cylinder head
- Meets or exceeds OEM sealing specifications
Why Buy From CPP Diesel
- We stock Mahle OEM-quality diesel gaskets and hard parts
- Fast U.S. shipping and technical support for Cummins owners
FAQ
Will this fit both 12-valve and 24-valve 5.9L Cummins?
Yes — it fits all 1989–2002 5.9L Cummins engines (12V and 24V).
Is this a metal or composite gasket?
It’s a high-quality fiber composite gasket designed for long service life and consistent torque retention.
Do I need sealant when installing?
No sealant required — install dry on clean surfaces unless specified otherwise by Cummins.
Are both gaskets included?
Yes — the set includes both intake gaskets for a complete installation.
Specifications for Mahle MS12435
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mahle |
| Part Number | MS12435 |
| UPC | 027067052629 |
| GTIN | 027067052629 |
| Engine Compatibility | 1989–2002 5.9L Cummins (12V / 24V) |
| Package Dimensions (WxHxD) | 10.25" × 0.25" × 36.50" |
| Shipping | Free Shipping |
| Prop 65 | Not specified by manufacturer. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |