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Victor Reinz 41-76149-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal

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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal for Audi, BMW, Ford, and Volkswagen

The Victor Reinz 41-76149-00 engine coolant thermostat housing seal is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered from molded rubber, this black seal ensures proper fit and function for various Audi, BMW, Ford, Lincoln, and Volkswagen models.

  • Constructed from high-quality molded rubber for durability and flexibility
  • Black color for easy identification during installation
  • Inside diameter of 2.359 inches for precise fit
  • Outside diameter of 2.637 inches to match housing specifications
  • Thickness of 0.139 inches to maintain optimal sealing pressure

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Victor Reinz 41-76149-00 thermostat housing seal is crafted from molded rubber, providing excellent resistance to heat and coolant fluids. Its dimensions—2.359 inches inside diameter, 2.637 inches outside diameter, and 0.139 inches thickness—are engineered to fit tightly within the thermostat housing, preventing leaks and maintaining engine temperature regulation. This seal is compatible with a range of vehicles including Audi models such as the A4, A6, and Quattro variants; BMW models like the 323Ci, 325i, and Z3; Ford Ranger; Lincoln Continental; and Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Vanagon.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents coolant leaks at the thermostat housing
  • Maintains proper engine temperature by ensuring a tight seal
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss
  • Eliminates coolant contamination from external debris
  • Helps avoid costly repairs related to thermostat housing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the thermostat housing surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation
  • Check the seal dimensions against the housing to confirm compatibility
  • Apply a thin layer of coolant-compatible lubricant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
  • Torque housing bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid seal damage
  • Inspect the seal for any damage or deformation prior to installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is known for producing reliable sealing solutions that meet OEM standards. The 41-76149-00 thermostat housing seal undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number41-76149-00
ColorBlack
Inside Diameter2.359
MaterialMolded Rubber
Outside Diameter2.637
Thickness0.139

This part fits 226 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
2005AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2005VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2005VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2004AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2004AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2004VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2003AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2003AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2002AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2002AudiAllroad QuattroN/A
2002AudiS4N/A
2002VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2001AudiA42.8LV6N/A
2001AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
2001AudiA6N/A
2001AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
2001AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2001AudiAllroad QuattroN/A
2001AudiS4N/A
2001VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
2000AudiA42.8LV6N/A
2000AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
2000AudiA6N/A
2000AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
2000AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/A
2000AudiS4N/A
2000BMW323CiN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMW323iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMW328CiN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMW328iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMW528iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMWZ32.5LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000BMWZ32.8LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
2000VolkswagenEuroVanN/A
2000VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1999AudiA42.8LV6N/A
1999AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
1999AudiA6N/A
1999AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1999BMW323iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMW323isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMW328iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMW328isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMW528iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMWZ32.5LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999BMWZ32.8LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1999VolkswagenEuroVanN/A
1999VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1998AudiA42.8LV6N/A
1998AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6N/A
1998AudiA6N/A
1998AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1998BMW323iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998BMW323isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998BMW328iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998BMW328isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998BMW528iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998BMWZ32.8LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1998VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
1998VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1998VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1997AudiA42.8LV6N/A
1997BMW328iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1997BMW328isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1997BMW528iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1997BMWZ32.8LL6N/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1997VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/A
1997VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
1997VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1997VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1996BMW328iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1996BMW328isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1996VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1995BMW325iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1995BMW325isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1995BMW525iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1995VolkswagenCorradoN/A
1995VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/A
1995VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1995VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1994BMW325iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1994BMW325isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1994BMW525iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1994VolkswagenCorradoN/A
1994VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1994VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1993BMW325iN/A
1993BMW325iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1993BMW325isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1993BMW525iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1993BMW525iTN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1993VolkswagenCorradoN/A
1993VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/A
1992Audi80N/A
1992Audi80 QuattroN/A
1992Audi90 QuattroN/A
1992BMW325iN/A
1992BMW325iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1992BMW325isN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1992BMW525iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1992VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/A
1991Audi100N/A
1991Audi100 QuattroN/A
1991Audi200N/A
1991Audi200 QuattroN/A
1991Audi80N/A
1991Audi80 QuattroN/A
1991Audi90N/A
1991Audi90 QuattroN/A
1991AudiCoupe QuattroN/A
1991BMW325iN/A
1991BMW325isN/A
1991BMW325iXN/A
1991BMW525iN/AEngine Conversion Gasket Set with Aluminum Housing
1991VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1990Audi100N/A
1990Audi100 QuattroN/A
1990Audi200N/A
1990Audi200 QuattroN/A
1990Audi80 QuattroN/A
1990Audi90N/A
1990Audi90 QuattroN/A
1990AudiCoupe QuattroN/A
1990BMW325iN/A
1990BMW325isN/A
1990BMW325iXN/A
1990BMW525iN/A
1990VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1989Audi100N/A
1989Audi100 QuattroN/A
1989Audi200N/A
1989Audi200 QuattroN/A
1989Audi80 QuattroN/A
1989Audi90N/A
1989Audi90 QuattroN/A
1989BMW325iN/A
1989BMW325isN/A
1989BMW325iXN/A
1989BMW525iN/A
1989VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1988Audi5000 Quattro2.2LL5N/A
1988Audi5000 Quattro2.3LL5N/A
1988Audi80 QuattroN/A
1988Audi902.3LL5N/A
1988Audi90 QuattroN/A
1988BMW325iN/A
1988BMW325isN/A
1988BMW325iXN/A
1988BMW528eN/A
1988VolkswagenQuantumN/A
1988VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1987Audi4000 QuattroN/A
1987Audi5000 Quattro2.2LL5N/A
1987Audi5000 Quattro2.3LL5N/A
1987AudiCoupe2.2LL5N/A
1987AudiCoupe2.3LL5N/A
1987BMW325eN/A
1987BMW325esN/A
1987BMW325iN/A
1987BMW325isN/A
1987BMW528eN/A
1987VolkswagenQuantumN/A
1987VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1986Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1986Audi4000 QuattroN/A
1986Audi5000 QuattroN/A
1986AudiCoupeN/A
1986AudiQuattroN/A
1986BMW325eN/A
1986BMW325esN/A
1986BMW524tdN/A
1986BMW528eN/A
1986VolkswagenQuantumN/A
1986VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1985Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1985Audi4000 QuattroN/A
1985AudiCoupeN/A
1985AudiQuattroN/A
1985BMW325eN/A
1985BMW524tdN/A
1985BMW528eN/A
1985LincolnContinental2.4LL6N/A
1985LincolnMark VII2.4LL6N/A
1985VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5N/A
1985VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1984Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1984Audi4000 QuattroN/A
1984AudiCoupe2.2LL5N/A
1984AudiQuattroN/A
1984BMW325eN/A
1984BMW528eN/A
1984LincolnContinental2.4LL6N/A
1984LincolnMark VII2.4LL6N/A
1984VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5N/A
1984VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4N/A
1983Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1983AudiCoupeN/A
1983AudiQuattroN/A
1983BMW528eN/A
1983VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5N/A
1983VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4N/A
1982Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1982AudiCoupeN/A
1982BMW528eN/A
1981Audi40002.2LL5N/A
1981AudiCoupeN/A
1980Audi40002.2LL5N/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:

255893532735763C31633PB50365PB50432

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