Victor Reinz 15-53657-01 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Victor Reinz Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Victor Reinz 15-53657-01 is an engine intake manifold gasket set built with molded rubber and metal for sealing critical intake passages. It is made for Nissan and INFINITI applications that need reliable sealing between the intake manifold, cylinder head, and related engine sealing surfaces.

Key Features

• Molded rubber and metal construction for a precise sealing interface
• Two-piece configuration for intake manifold service
• Engineered to seal fuel, air, coolant, and oil passages
• Designed for upper manifold and lower intake manifold sealing needs
• Fits 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, N/A
• Fits 2002-2008 Nissan Maxima, N/A
• Fits 2003-2007 Nissan Murano, N/A
• Fits 2004-2009 Nissan Quest, N/A
• Fits 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, N/A

Detailed Description

This Victor Reinz intake manifold gasket set, part number 15-53657-01, is built for engines that require dependable sealing across multiple intake manifold surfaces. Victor Reinz selects gasket materials and constructions to match the engine design, helping maintain separation between intake air, coolant, oil, and fuel pathways. For Nissan Maxima, Nissan Altima, Nissan Murano, Nissan Quest, and INFINITI I35 applications, this gasket set supports a proper intake manifold reseal during engine repair or maintenance.

This part cross-references MAHLE MS19332 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Intake manifold gasket replacement during engine service
• Repairing vacuum leaks at the manifold sealing surface
• Addressing coolant seepage around intake passages
• Restoring proper sealing after intake manifold removal
• Correcting rough idle or drivability issues tied to intake leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head for warpage or damage. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications, and verify all vacuum, coolant, and intake connections are seated correctly after reassembly. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before ordering; this part fits 2002-2006 Nissan Altima, 2002-2008 Nissan Maxima, 2003-2007 Nissan Murano, 2004-2009 Nissan Quest, and 2002-2004 INFINITI I35.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is known for gasket and sealing-system engineering across import and domestic engine applications. Part number 15-53657-01 is built to address the sealing demands of intake manifold service with materials selected for engine environments.