Victor Reinz 61-53645-00 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right

Overview of Victor Reinz Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 61-53645-00

The Victor Reinz 61-53645-00 engine cylinder head gasket is designed specifically for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models. This one-piece MLS gasket ensures a reliable seal between the engine block and cylinder head, maintaining optimal engine performance.

• Material: Multi-layer steel (MLS) for durability and heat resistance
• Configuration: One piece design for precise fitment
• Thickness: 0.0280 inches to maintain proper compression
• Grade Type: Regular, suitable for standard engine applications
• Cylinder Bore Diameter: 3.5240 inches, matching Suzuki engine specifications
• Gasket Sealant: Not included, designed for use with appropriate sealants if required

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 61-53645-00 cylinder head gasket is engineered with multi-layer steel (MLS) material, providing enhanced sealing capabilities and resistance to high temperatures and pressures common in Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 engines. Its one-piece configuration simplifies installation and ensures consistent compression across the cylinder bore diameter of 3.5240 inches. With a thickness of 0.0280 inches, this gasket maintains the correct spacing between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing leaks and maintaining engine efficiency. The regular grade type is designed for standard engine rebuilds and repairs, making it a reliable choice for maintaining engine integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine cylinder head gasket is compatible with the following Suzuki models:

• Suzuki Grand Vitara
• Suzuki XL-7

It is intended for use in engine repairs where the original gasket requires replacement due to wear, damage, or failure.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
• Maintains proper engine compression to avoid misfires and power loss
• Resists warping and gasket failure under high temperature conditions
• Eliminates exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine performance
• Helps prevent engine overheating caused by compromised sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use the correct torque specifications for the Suzuki Grand Vitara or XL-7 when tightening head bolts
• Do not reuse old gasket sealant; apply new sealant only if specified by the vehicle manufacturer
• Check for any warping or damage to the cylinder head before installing the new gasket
• Follow the vehicle’s service manual for proper installation sequence and procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz gaskets are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 61-53645-00 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent thickness and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.