Victor Reinz 15-10939-01 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Kia and Mazda Vehicles

The Victor Reinz 15-10939-01 engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a durable seal for your Kia or Mazda engine. Crafted from molded rubber, this multi-piece gasket set ensures a precise fit and reliable performance for models like the Kia Sportage and Mazda B2000.

• Material: Molded rubber for flexibility and durability
• Multi-piece configuration for comprehensive sealing
• Thickness: 0.2680 inches for optimal compression
• Length: 15.5 inches and width: 6.75 inches for accurate fitment
• Includes 7 mounting holes for secure installation
• Color may vary depending on production batch
• Grade type: Regular, suitable for standard engine applications

Detailed Product Description

This Victor Reinz engine valve cover gasket set (part number 15-10939-01) is engineered to maintain a tight seal between the valve cover and cylinder head, preventing oil leaks and contamination. The molded rubber material offers resistance to heat and oil degradation, which is essential for maintaining engine integrity over time. Its multi-piece design accommodates the specific contours and mounting points of Kia and Mazda engines, including the Mazda 626 and Kia B2200 models. The gasket’s thickness of 0.2680 inches ensures proper compression without deformation, while the 7 mounting holes align precisely with factory specifications for straightforward installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This gasket set is compatible with several Kia and Mazda models, including:

• Kia Sportage
• Mazda 626
• Mazda B2000 and B2200

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Oil leaks around the valve cover
• Engine oil contamination
• Reduced engine performance due to improper sealing
• Excessive oil consumption
• Engine bay oil residue buildup

Installation Notes and Tips

For optimal results, clean the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces thoroughly before installation. Ensure all old gasket material and debris are removed to prevent sealing issues. Align the gasket carefully with the 7 mounting holes and avoid over-tightening bolts to prevent gasket damage. Using a torque wrench to factory specifications is recommended.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for manufacturing gaskets that meet OEM standards. The 15-10939-01 valve cover gasket set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Kia and Mazda engine repairs.