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Victor Reinz 15-31798-01 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen
The Victor Reinz 15-31798-01 engine valve cover gasket is designed for precise fitment on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This gasket ensures a secure seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance in vehicles like the Audi A4, A6, and Volkswagen Passat.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Cabriolet, S4, and Volkswagen Passat
- Engine valve cover gasket designed to maintain a tight seal and prevent oil leaks
- Durable construction for long-lasting engine protection
- OEM-quality fit and finish for straightforward installation
- Part number 15-31798-01 ensures exact replacement for specified models
Product Details and Compatibility
The Victor Reinz 15-31798-01 engine valve cover gasket is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen engines. It fits multiple models including the Audi A4 and A6 series, both standard and Quattro versions, as well as the Allroad Quattro, Cabriolet, S4, and Volkswagen Passat. This gasket is critical for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head, preventing oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced performance. The part number 15-31798-01 corresponds to a precise replacement part that matches OEM standards, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
- Eliminates engine oil contamination and potential damage
- Reduces risk of engine misfires caused by oil seepage
- Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
- Addresses wear and tear from heat and engine vibration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Victor Reinz 15-31798-01 valve cover gasket, ensure the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or valve cover. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover for warping or damage before installation. Using the correct part number guarantees compatibility with your Audi or Volkswagen model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Victor Reinz manufactures this engine valve cover gasket to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Using the correct part number 15-31798-01 ensures you receive a component that meets OEM quality and durability requirements.
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AMX Engine |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with APR Engine |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AQD Engine |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with AMX Engine | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with APR Engine | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with AQD Engine | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with ATX Engine | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with BBG Engine | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AMX Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with APR Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AQD Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | with AJK Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | with AZA Engine |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | N/A | with AGB Engine | ||
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | N/A | with AZB Engine | ||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AMX Engine |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with APR Engine |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AQD Engine |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with ACK Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with AGE Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with ALG Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with AMX Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with APR Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with AQD Engine | ||
| 1998 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Audi | Cabriolet | N/A | with AGE Engine | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ACK Engine |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AGE Engine |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ACK Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AGE Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ACK Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with AGE Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | with ALG Engine |
| 1997 | Audi | A6 | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Audi | Cabriolet | N/A | with AGE Engine | ||
| 1996 | Audi | A4 | N/A | with ACK Engine | ||
| 1996 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | with ACK Engine | ||
| 1996 | Audi | A6 | N/A | with ACK Engine | ||
| 1996 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | with ACK Engine | ||
| 1995 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | with ACK Engine |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.