Victor Reinz 61-53600-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Left

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 61-53600-00

The Victor Reinz 61-53600-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed for reliable sealing in select Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. Engineered with MLS material and a one-piece configuration, this gasket supports optimal engine performance in models such as the Nissan 350Z and Infiniti G35.

• Material: Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) for durability and heat resistance
• One-piece configuration for consistent sealing
• Thickness: 0.0240 inches to maintain proper compression
• Regular grade type suitable for standard engine applications
• Cylinder bore diameter: 3.7800 inches for precise fitment
• No gasket sealant included, designed for use with recommended sealants

Technical Details and Compatibility

This Victor Reinz engine cylinder head gasket (part number 61-53600-00) is manufactured using multi-layer steel (MLS) material, which provides enhanced sealing capabilities under high temperature and pressure conditions. The one-piece design ensures uniform compression across the cylinder bore diameter of 3.7800 inches, matching the specifications required for proper engine operation. With a thickness of 0.0240 inches and a regular grade type, this gasket is engineered to meet the demands of Nissan and Infiniti engines without requiring additional sealants.

Compatible with a range of Nissan and Infiniti models, including the Nissan 350Z, Altima, Maxima, Murano, Quest, and Infiniti FX35, G35, and I35, this gasket supports maintenance and repair tasks where a reliable cylinder head seal is critical.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains engine compression to ensure efficient combustion
• Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
• Addresses issues related to head gasket warping or damage
• Supports engine rebuilds and head gasket replacements on compatible Nissan and Infiniti models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 61-53600-00 cylinder head gasket, ensure the engine block and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use the specified torque sequence and values recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to avoid uneven compression. Although this gasket does not include sealant, applying a thin layer of manufacturer-approved gasket sealant may be beneficial depending on the engine design. Verify cylinder bore diameter compatibility before installation to ensure a proper fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is recognized for producing gaskets that meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 61-53600-00 engine cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products generally include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for warranty terms related to this part.