{"product_id":"fel-pro-exhaust-manifold-gasket-set-for-ram-1500-ms-97083-oem-fit-heat-resistant-seal","title":"Fel-Pro Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ram 1500 MS 97083 — OEM-fit, heat-resistant seal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFel-Pro MS 97083 is a complete exhaust manifold gasket set engineered to restore a reliable seal between the manifold and cylinder head on compatible Ram and Chrysler V8 applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fel-Pro kit replaces worn or leaking exhaust manifold gaskets with application-specific parts designed to match original equipment dimensions and materials. Built and validated for fit, form, and function, the MS 97083 set helps eliminate exhaust leaks, reduce noise, and simplify reassembly during routine repair or engine work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles does this gasket set fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMS 97083 covers a broad range of Dodge, Chrysler and Ram models across several model years. The set is tailored to multiple Ram 1500 and heavy-duty Ram platforms as well as select Chrysler and Dodge full-size sedans and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500: 2011–2020 and Ram 1500 Classic 2019–2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 2500\/3500: 2009–2018 depending on model year\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 4000: 2017–2018; Chrysler 300 and Aspen: 2009–2020 coverage as specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSee vehicle compatibility list for exact year and model matches before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this Fel-Pro gasket set improve exhaust sealing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFel-Pro manufactures these gaskets using materials matched to the manifold and head interface to maintain sealing under heat cycles and vibration. The application-specific design helps ensure the gasket sits correctly and compresses as intended during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered material selection for heat and pressure resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfiled to original equipment dimensions for correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValidated for consistent compression and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should you expect during installation and service life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard exhaust manifold procedures: remove old gaskets, clean mating surfaces, and torque bolts to factory specs. When installed properly, Fel-Pro gaskets restore a durable seal; service life depends on operating conditions, maintenance, and engine health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove corrosion and residue from head and manifold surfaces first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse recommended torque sequence and values from the vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect studs and bolts; replace if damaged to prevent future leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Fel-Pro MS 97083 over generic alternatives?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFel-Pro focuses on application-specific gaskets validated to meet or exceed OEM performance. That attention to fit and materials reduces the risk of repeat leaks and simplifies installations compared with one-size-fits-all aftermarket blanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds original equipment specifications for reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for the sealing repair environment—engineered for reassembly demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality control and validation for fit, form, and function\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Fel-Pro MS 97083 exhaust manifold gasket set is intended for professional technicians and DIY mechanics who are repairing or rebuilding compatible Ram, Chrysler, or Dodge engines. It’s a practical replacement when you need an OEM-appropriate fit, dependable sealing under exhaust temperatures, and parts validated for correct installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the Fel-Pro MS 97083 compatible with my 2015 Ram 1500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. MS 97083 covers Ram 1500 models from 2011–2020; confirm engine and submodel fit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit include all hardware needed for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The gasket set contains the seals themselves; verify if studs or replacement bolts are included or need separate purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fel-Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086760456350,"sku":"B0060ZAWZC","price":54.92,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fel-pro-exhaust-manifold-gasket-set-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785903862","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fel-pro-exhaust-manifold-gasket-set-for-ram-1500-ms-97083-oem-fit-heat-resistant-seal","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}