Victor Reinz 12-10111-01 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set - Intake and Exhaust

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set 12-10111-01

The Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set 12-10111-01 is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for various GM and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered with metal and rubber materials, this seal set ensures durability and effective oil control in the valve stem area.

• Material: Metal and rubber for enhanced durability
• Inside Diameter: 0.190 inches for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 1.084 inches ensuring proper sealing
• Thickness: 0.779 inches for optimal compression
• Sealing Surface Type: Flanged design for secure sealing
• Grade Type: Regular grade suitable for standard engine applications
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki

Detailed Product Description

This engine valve stem oil seal set from Victor Reinz is crafted to maintain engine efficiency by preventing oil leaks around the valve stems. The combination of metal and rubber materials offers a balance of flexibility and strength, which is critical for withstanding engine heat and pressure. The flanged sealing surface type enhances the seal’s ability to maintain a tight fit, reducing the risk of oil seepage. With an inside diameter of 0.190 inches and an outside diameter of 1.084 inches, this seal set fits precisely within the valve stem assembly, ensuring consistent performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Victor Reinz 12-10111-01 valve stem oil seal set is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Acadia, Pontiac G6, Saab 9-3, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7. This makes it a suitable replacement part for engine maintenance and repair on these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

• Prevents oil leaks around valve stems
• Reduces engine oil consumption
• Minimizes valve stem wear and tear
• Helps maintain proper engine compression
• Prevents contamination of the combustion chamber

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid damage
• Clean the valve stem and surrounding area thoroughly
• Use appropriate tools to avoid deforming the seal during installation
• Check for proper seating of the seal to prevent leaks
• Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz manufactures this valve stem oil seal set to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistency. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed based on the point of purchase and specific vehicle application.