{"product_id":"victor-reinz-15-31821-01-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Victor Reinz 15-31821-01 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Victor Reinz Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set 15-31821-01\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set 15-31821-01 is designed for precise sealing in select BMW models. Engineered with molded rubber, this gasket set ensures reliable performance and durability for your BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Molded rubber for effective sealing and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: Two-piece design for easy installation and secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 22 inches length, 10 inches width, and 0.415 inches thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Holes: Includes 3 mounting holes for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: May vary, does not affect performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Type: Regular grade suitable for standard engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Victor Reinz engine valve cover gasket set (part number 15-31821-01) is crafted from molded rubber, providing a durable and flexible seal that withstands engine heat and pressure. The two-piece configuration simplifies installation and ensures a tight fit on the valve cover, reducing the risk of oil leaks. With precise dimensions—22 inches in length, 10 inches in width, and 0.415 inches in thickness—this gasket set is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models. The inclusion of three mounting holes allows for secure attachment and proper alignment during installation. While the color may vary, it does not impact the gasket’s sealing capabilities or durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gasket set is compatible with the following BMW models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 530i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 540i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 740i and 740iL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 840Ci\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged valve cover gaskets in these vehicles, helping maintain engine integrity and prevent oil leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the valve cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine oil contamination and buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine misfires caused by oil intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine pressure and sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly engine damage due to gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the mounting holes for proper alignment with the gasket’s holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a thin layer of gasket sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten bolts evenly to the specified torque to avoid warping the valve cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the gasket after installation for any signs of misalignment or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is a recognized brand in engine sealing systems, known for manufacturing components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 15-31821-01 engine valve cover gasket set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379621818549,"sku":"BDCK-15-31821-01","price":51.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_153182101_Top.jpg?v=1775014868","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-15-31821-01-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}