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Victor Reinz 02-31240-02 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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Fitment: BMW, 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3
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Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

The Victor Reinz 02-31240-02 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed for precise sealing in BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models. This multi-piece gasket set combines fiber and metal materials to ensure reliable engine performance without the need for additional sealant.

  • Multi-piece configuration for comprehensive engine sealing
  • Constructed from fiber and metal gasket materials
  • Regular grade type suitable for standard engine applications
  • No gasket sealant included, designed for clean installation
  • Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 02-31240-02 engine cylinder head gasket set features a multi-piece design that addresses various sealing points within the engine assembly. Utilizing a combination of fiber and metal materials, this gasket set provides a balance of flexibility and durability to maintain a secure seal under typical operating conditions. The regular grade type is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. This gasket set does not include additional sealant, allowing for a clean and precise installation process.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of worn or damaged cylinder head gaskets in BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 engines
  • Prevention of coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
  • Resolution of engine overheating caused by compromised gasket seals
  • Elimination of compression loss due to gasket failure
  • Addressing engine misfires related to head gasket issues

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 apply additional gasket sealant as this product is designed for dry installation
  • Inspect the cylinder head and engine block for warping or damage prior to gasket installation
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging the gasket during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized brand in engine sealing technology, known for meeting industry standards and OEM requirements. The 02-31240-02 gasket set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number02-31240-02
ConfigurationMulti Piece
Gasket MaterialFiber And Metal
Gasket Sealant IncludedNo
Grade TypeRegular

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999BMW318iN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1999BMW318isN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1999BMW318tiN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1998BMW318iN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1998BMW318isN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1998BMW318tiN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1998BMWZ31.9LL4N/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1997BMW318iN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1997BMW318isN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1997BMW318tiN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1997BMWZ31.9LL4N/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1996BMW318iN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1996BMW318isN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1996BMW318tiN/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1996BMWZ3N/AMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.

* 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:

11 12 9 070 615495.840HS13250HS26253PTHS54728

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