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

OE-Style Thermostat Housing Seal for Cooling Repairs

Victor Reinz 41-76149-00 is an engine coolant thermostat housing seal built with molded rubber for a precise sealing surface. It is a black seal with a 2.359 inside diameter, 2.637 outside diameter, and 0.139 thickness for applications that require accurate fitment at the thermostat housing.

Use this Victor Reinz thermostat housing seal when servicing cooling system leaks on select Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Ford Ranger, and Lincoln applications. The part number 41-76149-00 is backed by Victor Reinz OE-level gasket engineering and broad coverage for foreign and domestic vehicles.

Key Features

• Molded rubber construction for consistent sealing performance
• Black finish
• Inside diameter: 2.359
• Outside diameter: 2.637
• Thickness: 0.139
• OE-quality sealing solution from Victor Reinz
• Cross-references MAHLE C31633 and FEL-PRO 25589 for the same application

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with a wide range of cooling system repairs, including Fits 2011 Ford Ranger, N/A; Fits 2001-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, N/A; Fits 1995-2005 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 1993-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; Fits 1998-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A; Fits 1994-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 1999-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A; Fits 2000-2002 Audi S4, N/A; Fits 1997-2001 Audi A4, N/A; Fits 1998-2001 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A; Fits 1998-2001 Audi A6, N/A; and additional BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, and Lincoln applications listed in the fitment data. The part number 41-76149-00 is also listed for BMW engine conversion gasket set applications with aluminum housing notes.

What This Seal Helps Address

• Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
• Sealing wear from heat cycling and age
• Loss of coolant from a deteriorated housing seal
• Service issues during thermostat or housing replacement
• Leak repair on select Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Ford Ranger, and Lincoln cooling systems

Installation Notes and Quality Assurance

Inspect the thermostat housing and mating surfaces before installation, and replace the seal if the housing shows corrosion, distortion, or surface damage. Confirm the seal dimensions and vehicle application against the service information for your specific engine configuration before assembly.

Victor Reinz supplies sealing solutions to OE manufacturers, and this gasket technology is engineered for long-lasting repairs when installed on the correct application. No warranty information was provided in the product data.