Victor Reinz 61-10423-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 61-10423-00

The Victor Reinz 61-10423-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed for reliable sealing in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This multi-piece MLS gasket offers precise thickness and durability for models like the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Town Car.

• Material: Multi-layer steel (MLS) for enhanced sealing
• Configuration: Multi-piece design for optimal fit
• Thickness: 0.0350 inches ensuring proper compression
• Grade Type: Regular grade suitable for standard engine applications
• Gasket Sealant: Not included, allowing for custom sealant use if needed

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 61-10423-00 cylinder head gasket is constructed from multi-layer steel (MLS), a material known for its strength and ability to maintain a tight seal under high pressure and temperature conditions. Its multi-piece configuration ensures compatibility with a range of engine designs found in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. With a thickness of 0.0350 inches, this gasket maintains the correct compression ratio and prevents leaks between the cylinder head and engine block. The regular grade classification indicates it is engineered for standard engine rebuilds and repairs without requiring specialized performance enhancements. This gasket does not include sealant, giving technicians the flexibility to apply the appropriate sealant based on specific engine requirements.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with several Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including:

• Ford Crown Victoria
• Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Super Duty vans
• Ford F-150 pickup trucks
• Lincoln Grand Marquis
• Lincoln Town Car

It is designed to meet the sealing needs of these vehicles’ engines, ensuring proper function and longevity.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains engine compression to avoid power loss
• Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Eliminates exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine performance
• Helps avoid costly engine damage due to improper sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the specified torque sequence and values recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Since gasket sealant is not included, apply a compatible sealant if required by the engine design
• Inspect the gasket for any damage prior to installation
• Replace any worn or damaged bolts to maintain proper clamping force

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz manufactures this cylinder head gasket to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The multi-layer steel construction provides consistent sealing under demanding conditions. 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.