Victor Reinz 71-10308-00 Engine Oil Pan Gasket

Engine Oil Pan Gasket for BMW Applications

The Victor Reinz 71-10308-00 engine oil pan gasket is built for BMW applications that require a precise sealing solution. It uses a plastic construction and is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards for dependable oil control.

Key Features

• Plastic gasket material for application-specific sealing performance
• OE-level design and material selection for proper fit and function
• Helps maintain a clean seal at the oil pan interface
• Designed for BMW engines where gasket form and function are closely matched to the application

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-10308-00 is an engine oil pan gasket developed for a range of BMW models, including 320i, 328i, 528i, X3, X4, X5, X1, Z4, 228i, and 428i applications. The gasket is made from plastic and reflects the increasing use of engineered sealing components that also support noise, vibration, and harshness control in modern engines. This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 7 627 512 and 11 13 7 627 512 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking or deteriorated oil pan gasket
• Restoring proper sealing at the oil pan joint
• Addressing oil spots or drips under the vehicle
• Supporting correct engine oil containment during operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and gasket style before installation, especially on BMW applications with plastic sealing components. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the oil pan and fasteners for damage or distortion before assembly. Confirm fitment against the listed vehicle range for the exact model and configuration.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz designs sealing products to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards and uses application-specific engineering for proper sealing performance.