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Victor Reinz 18-10029-01 Engine Water Pump Installation Kit

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Buick, Cavalier, Sunfire, Alero, Grand Am, Malibu, Skylark, and Achieva
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Reliable Engine Water Pump Installation Kit for Select GM Vehicles

The Victor Reinz 18-10029-01 Engine Water Pump Installation Kit is designed specifically for certain Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This kit provides the necessary components to ensure a proper seal and fit when installing a new water pump, helping maintain optimal engine cooling performance.

  • Specific fit for Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier, Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, and Sunfire
  • Includes a fiber gasket with a thickness of 0.035 inches for reliable sealing
  • Gasket features 5 bolt holes to match OEM specifications
  • Gasket color may vary but meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Part number 18-10029-01 ensures compatibility and quality

Detailed Product Description

This engine water pump installation kit from Victor Reinz is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a precise fit for specific GM vehicles including the Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Cavalier and Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, and Pontiac Grand Am, Skylark, and Sunfire. The fiber gasket included in the kit has a thickness of 0.035 inches and features five bolt holes, ensuring a secure and leak-free installation. While the gasket color may vary, the material and design maintain consistent performance and durability. Using this kit helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system by providing a proper seal between the water pump and engine block.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged gaskets during water pump replacement
  • Ensures proper sealing to avoid engine overheating
  • Addresses gasket failure due to age or improper installation
  • Helps maintain consistent coolant flow and pressure
  • Supports reliable engine cooling system operation in Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
  • Clean mating surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris
  • Use the correct torque specifications for the five gasket bolt holes to prevent leaks
  • Inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation
  • Replace the gasket with the Victor Reinz 18-10029-01 kit to ensure OEM-level sealing performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 18-10029-01 Engine Water Pump Installation Kit undergoes strict quality control to provide a precise fit and long-lasting seal. This kit is backed by Victor Reinz’s commitment to quality, offering confidence in your water pump installation for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number18-10029-01
Gasket Bolt Hole Quantity5
Gasket ColorColor May Vary
Gasket MaterialFiber
Gasket Thickness0.035
Meets or Exceeds OEM SpecsY
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2002PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
2001ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2001OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/A
2001PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
2001PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
2000ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
2000OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/A
2000PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
2000PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1999ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
1999ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/A
1999OldsmobileAlero2.4LL4N/A
1999PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
1999PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1998BuickSkylark2.4LL4N/A
1998ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
1998ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/A
1998OldsmobileAchieva2.4LL4N/A
1998PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
1998PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1997BuickSkylark2.4LL4N/A
1997ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
1997ChevroletMalibu2.4LL4N/A
1997OldsmobileAchieva2.4LL4N/A
1997PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
1997PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A
1996BuickSkylark2.4LL4N/A
1996ChevroletCavalier2.4LL4N/A
1996OldsmobileAchieva2.4LL4N/A
1996PontiacGrand Am2.4LL4N/A
1996PontiacSunfire2.4LL4N/A

* 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:

ES72103GS33364XS70088

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.