Victor Reinz 61-10046-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Left

Victor Reinz Cylinder Head Gasket 61-10046-00

Victor Reinz 61-10046-00 is a standard replacement MLS cylinder head gasket built for secure macro and micro sealing in demanding engine environments. It is engineered to resist fuel, oil, water, and anti-freeze exposure while maintaining sealing performance under extreme temperatures and high combustion pressure.

Compatible with select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen applications, this gasket is a direct-fit sealing solution for left-side engine service on many 2011-2021 vehicles. If you are replacing a leaking head gasket on a Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, or Ram ProMaster, this part number is built for that type of repair.

Key Features

• MLS multi-layer steel construction for consistent sealing performance
• Standard replacement grade for OE-style service work
• One-piece configuration for straightforward cylinder head sealing
• Silver finish
• 0.0160 thickness and 3.8910 cylinder bore diameter
• Designed for left-side applications on listed vehicles
• Victor Reinz part number 61-10046-00

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 61-10046-00 cylinder head gasket uses MLS construction to help maintain a tight seal between the cylinder head and engine block. The material choice supports resistance to heat cycling and combustion pressure, while also standing up to contact with engine fluids. This makes it a practical replacement for engines that need dependable sealing after head service, overheating repair, or gasket failure diagnosis. This part cross-references MAHLE 54880 for the same application.

Vehicle coverage includes left-side fitment for 2011-2021 Chrysler 300, 2011-2021 Dodge Challenger, 2011-2021 Dodge Charger, 2019-2021 Ram 1500 Classic, 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 3500, 2011-2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2011-2019 Dodge Journey, 2013-2019 Ram 1500, 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, 2011-2017 Chrysler 200, 2012-2017 Jeep Wrangler, 2011-2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2011-2015 Dodge Durango, 2011-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2012-2015 Ram C/V, 2011-2014 Dodge Avenger, and 2011-2014 Volkswagen Routan. Fits 2011-2021 Chrysler 300, left. Fits 2011-2021 Dodge Charger, left. Fits 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, left.

Common Repair Uses

• Head gasket replacement after coolant loss or combustion sealing failure
• Repair for oil and coolant mixing at the cylinder head interface
• Service after overheating-related gasket damage
• Restoration of compression sealing on the left side of the engine
• Replacement during cylinder head removal and reassembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine code, cylinder bore diameter, and left-side application before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cylinder head and block for warpage or damage before fitting the gasket. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque sequence and torque specifications during reassembly to protect the seal.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz gaskets are developed with OE-proven sealing principles and materials selected for high-temperature and high-pressure engine service. The brand draws on Dana Incorporated engineering resources to support consistent sealing performance in replacement applications.