HomeEngine > Gaskets and Sealing SystemsVictor Reinz 02-31080-01 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
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Victor Reinz 02-31080-01 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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Fitment: Volkswagen, Cabrio, Jetta, Golf, and Passat
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Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

The Victor Reinz 02-31080-01 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. This multi-piece gasket set features MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) material, providing reliable sealing performance for regular grade applications.

  • Multi-piece configuration for comprehensive engine sealing
  • Constructed with MLS gasket material for durability and heat resistance
  • Regular grade type suitable for standard engine conditions
  • No gasket sealant included, allowing for precise application
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 02-31080-01 engine cylinder head gasket set is engineered to meet the sealing requirements of Volkswagen engines. Utilizing MLS gasket material, this set ensures a strong and consistent seal between the cylinder head and engine block, which is critical for maintaining compression and preventing leaks. The multi-piece configuration covers all necessary sealing points, supporting engine integrity and performance. This gasket set is classified as regular grade, making it suitable for standard engine rebuilds or repairs without the need for specialized high-performance materials. Note that this set does not include gasket sealant, allowing technicians to apply sealants as needed based on specific engine conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Volkswagen Cabrio cylinder head gasket replacement
  • Volkswagen Golf engine gasket set installation
  • Volkswagen Jetta head gasket repair
  • Volkswagen Passat engine sealing solutions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts
  • Do not use gasket sealant unless specified by the engine manufacturer
  • Inspect the cylinder head and block for warping or damage prior to installation
  • Replace all related gaskets and seals during engine rebuild for optimal results

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized brand in engine sealing technology, known for precision manufacturing and material quality. The 02-31080-01 gasket set is produced to meet OEM standards for Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number02-31080-01
ConfigurationMulti Piece
Gasket MaterialMLS
Gasket Sealant IncludedNo
Grade TypeRegular

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
2001VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
2000VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1999VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1998VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1997VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1996VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1995VolkswagenCabrioN/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1995VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1994VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1994VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1993VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.
1993VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANew model requires engine cylinder head gasket set, bolts not included.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

037 198 012 NHS13263HS26164PTHS54330

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.