{"product_id":"victor-reinz-61-31940-10-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Victor Reinz 61-31940-10 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 61-31940-10 engine cylinder head gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your BMW engine. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gasket ensures proper sealing between the cylinder head and engine block, helping maintain engine performance and prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 525i, 528i, and Z3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 61-31940-10 for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in gaskets and sealing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine cylinder head gasket designed to withstand high temperatures and pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures optimal sealing to prevent coolant, oil, and combustion gas leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Victor Reinz engine cylinder head gasket (part number 61-31940-10) is crafted to meet the exacting standards required for BMW engines, specifically compatible with models such as the 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 525i, 528i, and Z3. The gasket is a critical component that seals the combustion chamber, maintaining compression and preventing fluid leaks between the cylinder head and engine block. Its construction is designed to endure the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in BMW engines, ensuring durability and reliable engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStops oil leaks that may lead to engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper compression for efficient engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid exhaust gas leaks that reduce engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses head gasket failure symptoms such as white smoke or engine misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Victor Reinz 61-31940-10 cylinder head gasket on compatible BMW models, ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and tightening sequences to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the cylinder head for warping or cracks before installation to ensure a proper seal and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is known for producing gaskets that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 61-31940-10 engine cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's durability and fitment for BMW 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 525i, 528i, and Z3 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114481119413,"sku":"BDCK-61-31940-10","price":62.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_613194010_Fro.jpg?v=1775160937","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-61-31940-10-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}