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SKU: POR.996.GSKT
Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Gasket Kit (1999-2004)
The Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Gasket Kit delivers performance composite exhaust gaskets that replace OEM or aftermarket versions for a tighter seal and greater longevity. Designed specifically for 1999-2004 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera models including Base, Carrera 4, and Carrera 4S, these gaskets handle extreme heat from high-performance exhaust setups. Install them on factory or OEM-style systems to prevent leaks and maintain peak engine efficiency.
Key Features
- Direct OEM Fitment: Matches factory exhaust manifold flanges on 996 Carrera models for bolt-on replacement without modifications.
- High-Temperature Composite Material: Engineered to withstand exhaust gases over 1600°F ensuring no blowouts or degradation during track or street use.
- Multi-Layer Construction: Provides superior compression and recovery for leak-free performance under repeated thermal cycling.
- Extended Durability: Outlasts stock gaskets by resisting corrosion and fatigue for fewer replacements over the vehicle's life.
- Simple Bolt-On Installation: Uses existing factory hardware and requires no special tools or machining.
Product Notes
- Inspect exhaust manifolds for warping before installation to ensure optimal sealing.
- Clean flange surfaces thoroughly with a non-abrasive pad for maximum adhesion.
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to factory specifications in a crisscross pattern.
- Compatible with OEM exhaust manifolds, headers, and factory studs.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera |
| 1999-2001 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 |
| 2002-2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S |
Why Choose Fabspeed?
- Specializes in Porsche performance parts with decades of motorsport engineering experience.
- Manufactured in the USA using premium materials for consistent reliability.
- Backed by lifetime structural warranty against defects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this gasket kit fit my 2001 Porsche 996 Carrera 4S?
A: Yes, it fits all 1999-2004 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera Base, Carrera 4, and Carrera 4S models with OEM or OEM-style exhaust systems. -
Q: What material is used in these gaskets?
A: High-temperature graphite composite with multi-layer steel reinforcement for heat resistance up to 1600°F and long-term sealing. -
Q: Does installation require new hardware?
A: No, it reuses factory bolts and studs. professional install advised for proper torque.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 6 x 4 x 2 inches
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
Fabspeed
Fabspeed Motorsport is a Pennsylvania-based performance parts manufacturer that specializes in exhaust systems, sport catalytic converters, headers, downpipes, intake systems, and carbon fiber components engineered specifically for exotic and high-performance European sports cars including Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, BMW M, and Audi R8. Every Fabspeed product is TIG-welded from aerospace-grade stainless steel or titanium in the USA, dyno-tested for measurable power and sound improvement, and designed as a direct bolt-on replacement that preserves the factory catalytic converter monitoring system or provides an explicit sport cat solution for emissions-compliant upgrades. Exotic car owners who have already maximized software and cosmetic modifications choose Fabspeed exhaust systems because the brand's specialty focus on a narrow range of platforms produces fit quality and sound character that universal exhaust manufacturers cannot achieve. The brand's XperTune ECU calibr...
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