Victor Reinz 61-10376-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Overview

The Victor Reinz 61-10376-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed for reliable sealing in various Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Engineered with MLS material and a one-piece configuration, this gasket ensures consistent performance and durability for your engine's cylinder head.

• Material: Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) for enhanced sealing
• One-piece configuration for simplified installation
• Thickness: 0.0300 inches for precise fitment
• Grade Type: Regular, suitable for standard engine applications
• No gasket sealant included, designed for use with recommended sealants

Detailed Product Description

This Victor Reinz engine cylinder head gasket (part number 61-10376-00) features a multi-layer steel (MLS) construction that provides excellent resistance to heat and pressure, making it suitable for a range of engines in Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mitsubishi Raider, and other compatible models. The one-piece design simplifies installation and helps maintain a consistent seal between the cylinder head and engine block. With a thickness of 0.0300 inches, this gasket meets OEM specifications for proper compression and sealing performance. The regular grade type is intended for standard engine rebuilds and repairs, ensuring dependable operation without the need for additional gasket sealants.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Dodge Ram 1500
• Jeep Commander, Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Nitro
• Mitsubishi Raider, Dakota, Durango

It is designed to address common sealing issues such as head gasket leaks, compression loss, and coolant or oil contamination between engine chambers.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains proper compression for engine efficiency
• Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Eliminates exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine performance
• Helps avoid engine misfires related to sealing problems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the correct torque specifications and tightening sequence recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Do not apply additional gasket sealant unless specified by the engine rebuild guidelines
• Inspect the gasket for damage or defects prior to installation
• Replace any worn or damaged bolts to maintain proper clamping force

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing products, known for meeting industry standards. The 61-10376-00 cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.