Victor Reinz 61-52200-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 61-52200-00

The Victor Reinz 61-52200-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed for reliable sealing in select Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan vehicles. Engineered with graphite material, this one-piece gasket offers consistent performance for models such as the Nissan 300ZX, Infiniti M30, and Mercury Villager.

• Material: Graphite for effective heat resistance and sealing
• Configuration: One piece design for simplified installation
• Thickness: 0.0470 inches ensuring proper compression and fit
• Grade Type: Regular grade suitable for standard engine applications
• Cylinder Bore Diameter: 3.4720 inches matching specific engine requirements
• Gasket Sealant: Not included, allowing use of preferred sealants

Detailed Product Description

This Victor Reinz engine cylinder head gasket (part number 61-52200-00) is manufactured from high-quality graphite material, providing excellent sealing capabilities under typical engine operating conditions. The one-piece configuration simplifies installation and reduces the risk of misalignment. With a thickness of 0.0470 inches and a cylinder bore diameter of 3.4720 inches, this gasket is engineered to meet the precise specifications required by engines in Nissan 200SX, Pathfinder, and Mercury Pickup models, among others. The regular grade type ensures compatibility with standard engine rebuilds and maintenance tasks. Note that this gasket does not include sealant, allowing technicians to apply the appropriate sealant based on their service procedures.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with a range of Infiniti, Mercury, and Nissan vehicles, including:

• Infiniti M30 and Quest
• Mercury Villager and Pickup
• Nissan 200SX, 300ZX, D21, Maxima, and Pathfinder

It is designed to maintain proper sealing between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains compression integrity to avoid engine misfires
• Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Helps prevent contamination between oil and coolant passages
• Supports engine longevity by providing a reliable seal under normal operating conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Verify the gasket orientation matches the engine specifications for proper fit
• Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications when tightening cylinder head bolts
• Apply gasket sealant only if specified by the service manual, as this gasket does not include sealant
• Inspect the cylinder bore diameter to confirm compatibility with the 3.4720-inch gasket size

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized brand in engine sealing technology, known for producing components that meet OEM standards. The 61-52200-00 engine 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.