Victor Reinz 15-10193-01 Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set 15-10193-01

The Victor Reinz Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set 15-10193-01 is designed for reliable sealing in Buick and Pontiac vehicles. This multi-piece gasket set includes a crankshaft seal and is engineered to meet the specifications required for models such as the Buick LaCrosse and Pontiac Grand Prix.

• Multi-piece configuration for comprehensive sealing
• Includes crankshaft seal for complete timing cover protection
• Fiber gasket material with 0.0310 thickness for durability
• Dimensions: 11.0000 inches length by 10.2500 inches width
• 10 bolt holes for secure installation
• Color may vary depending on production batch
• Regular grade type suitable for standard engine applications

Product Details and Specifications

This engine timing cover gasket set from Victor Reinz features a fiber gasket material known for its sealing reliability and resistance to oil and heat. The 0.0310 thickness ensures a proper seal without compromising flexibility. The multi-piece design allows for precise fitment around the timing cover components, including the crankshaft seal, which is included to prevent oil leaks at the crankshaft interface. With 10 bolt holes, the gasket set aligns accurately with the timing cover mounting points, ensuring a secure and leak-free installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gasket set is compatible with a range of Buick and Pontiac models, including:

• Buick Allure
• Buick LaCrosse
• Buick Lucerne
• Buick Park Avenue
• Buick LeSabre
• Pontiac Bonneville
• Pontiac Grand Prix

It is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles’ engine timing covers, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance or repair.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set

• Prevents oil leaks from the timing cover area
• Eliminates crankshaft seal leaks that cause oil seepage
• Resolves engine contamination due to gasket failure
• Maintains proper engine timing cover sealing under heat and pressure
• Prevents gasket degradation from engine fluids

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the timing cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Check bolt hole alignment carefully to avoid gasket damage
• Use proper torque specifications for bolts to prevent leaks or gasket distortion
• Inspect the crankshaft seal for wear and replace if necessary during installation
• Allow sealant to cure if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing products, known for meeting OEM standards. The 15-10193-01 gasket set is manufactured with quality fiber materials and includes a crankshaft seal to ensure comprehensive sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and reliability.