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Victor Reinz 61-31130-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Mercedes-Benz C230 and SLK230
The Victor Reinz 61-31130-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz C230 and SLK230 models. This gasket ensures a proper seal between the engine block and cylinder head, maintaining engine performance and preventing leaks.
Key Features of Victor Reinz 61-31130-00 Cylinder Head Gasket
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230 and SLK230 models
- Precision-engineered for optimal sealing and durability
- Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in engine gaskets and sealing systems
- Part number 61-31130-00 ensures exact fitment and reliable performance
- Constructed to withstand high temperatures and pressures within the engine
Detailed Description of the Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
This engine cylinder head gasket from Victor Reinz is crafted to meet the exact specifications required by Mercedes-Benz C230 and SLK230 engines. It provides a critical seal between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing coolant, oil, and combustion gases from leaking. The gasket's design supports engine efficiency and longevity by maintaining proper compression and preventing contamination between engine fluids. Using part number 61-31130-00 ensures compatibility and helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's engine sealing system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
- Stops oil leaks that may lead to engine damage
- Maintains proper engine compression for optimal performance
- Reduces risk of exhaust gas leaks affecting emissions and engine operation
- Helps avoid engine misfires related to gasket failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine block and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Use the correct torque specifications for the Mercedes-Benz C230 or SLK230 when tightening cylinder head bolts
- Inspect the cylinder head for warping or damage prior to gasket installation
- Replace any worn or damaged components to ensure a proper seal
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for gasket placement and orientation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Victor Reinz products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards in engine sealing systems. The 61-31130-00 cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty terms may vary, Victor Reinz typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product quality.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Standard Bore Size; Bore 91.6mm; Requires Replacement; without Cylinder Head Bolts |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Maximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.