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Victor Reinz 61-31885-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

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Fitment: BMW, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci
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Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for BMW Models

The Victor Reinz 61-31885-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models. This gasket ensures a proper seal between the engine block and cylinder head, maintaining engine performance and preventing leaks.

  • Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
  • Part number 61-31885-00 for precise identification
  • Engine cylinder head gasket designed for optimal sealing
  • Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a recognized brand in gaskets and sealing systems
  • Ensures durability and resistance to high engine temperatures and pressures

Product Details and Specifications

The Victor Reinz 61-31885-00 engine cylinder head gasket is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by BMW for the 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models. This gasket plays a critical role in sealing the combustion chamber, preventing coolant and oil leaks, and maintaining compression. Constructed with materials that withstand thermal expansion and engine vibrations, it supports engine reliability and longevity.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This engine cylinder head gasket is used to replace worn or damaged gaskets in compatible BMW vehicles. It addresses several common engine issues, including:

  • Prevention of coolant leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
  • Elimination of oil leaks that can cause engine damage
  • Maintaining proper engine compression for efficient combustion
  • Reducing the risk of engine overheating due to gasket failure
  • Resolving engine misfires caused by gasket deterioration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 61-31885-00 gasket, ensure the engine surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow BMW manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts to avoid warping or improper sealing. It is recommended to inspect the cylinder head and engine block for damage before installation. Proper installation will help maintain engine integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is known for producing gaskets and sealing systems that meet OEM standards. The 61-31885-00 engine cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in product reliability.

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1995BMW540iRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1995BMW740iRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1995BMW740iLRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1995BMW840CiRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1994BMW540iRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1994BMW740iRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1994BMW740iLRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1994BMW840CiRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1993BMW740iRightMaximize performance by ensuring proper installation of Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set.
1993BMW740iLRightMaximize 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:

11 12 1 736 31726343PT26344PT54725

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.