Victor Reinz 12-52738-01 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set - Intake and Exhaust

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set 12-52738-01

The Victor Reinz Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set 12-52738-01 is designed to provide reliable sealing performance for various Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered with rubber coated metal, this valve stem oil seal set ensures durability and effective oil control in your engine's valve train.

• Material: Rubber coated metal for enhanced durability
• Inside Diameter: 0.1700 inches for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 0.5000 inches ensuring proper sealing
• Thickness: 0.5000 inches for consistent performance
• Grade Type: Regular, suitable for standard engine applications
• Sealing Surface Type: Positive for secure oil retention

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 12-52738-01 valve stem oil seal set is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, featuring a rubber coated metal construction that balances flexibility and strength. The positive sealing surface type helps maintain optimal oil control around the valve stems, reducing oil leakage and preventing contamination. With an inside diameter of 0.1700 inches and an outside diameter of 0.5000 inches, this seal set fits precisely within the valve guide bore, ensuring a tight seal. The 0.5000-inch thickness provides consistent compression and durability under engine operating conditions. This set is compatible with a range of Nissan, Infiniti, and Suzuki models including the Nissan Altima, Frontier, Pathfinder, Rogue, Sentra, Titan, and X-Trail, as well as Infiniti FX45, FX50, G20, M45, QX56, QX60, and Suzuki Equator and Pulsar NX.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine valve stem oil seal set is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Nissan: 200SX, Altima, Armada, Equator, Frontier, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Select, Sentra, TITAN, TITAN XD, X-Trail, NV2500, NV3500
• Infiniti: FX45, FX50, G20, M45, M56, NX, Q45, Q70, Q70L, QX56, QX60, QX70, QX80
• Suzuki: Pulsar NX

Common Issues Addressed by This Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

• Prevents oil leakage around valve stems
• Reduces valve guide wear caused by oil contamination
• Maintains proper engine oil pressure and control
• Helps avoid blue smoke from exhaust due to oil burning
• Improves overall engine performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the valve guide bore is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rubber coated metal seal during installation
• Verify correct orientation of the seal with the positive sealing surface facing the oil side
• Replace valve stem oil seals in sets to maintain balanced engine performance
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz manufactures this valve stem oil seal set to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable sealing and long service life. The rubber coated metal construction is tested for durability and resistance to engine oil and heat. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or authorized sources.