Victor Reinz 71-13488-00 EGR Valve Gasket

Reliable EGR Valve Gasket for Ford Super Duty and Excursion Models

The Victor Reinz 71-13488-00 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is engineered to provide a precise seal for emission control systems. Designed specifically for Ford vehicles such as the E-350 Club Wagon, F-250 Super Duty, and Excursion, this gasket ensures optimal performance and durability.

• Material: Durable graphite and metal composite for heat resistance and sealing integrity
• Dimensions: 1.8100 inches length, width, and outside diameter with 0.0700 inches thickness
• Single port design compatible with specific EGR valve configurations
• Compatible with Ford E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Super Duty, Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models
• Part number 71-13488-00 for accurate identification and replacement

Product Details and Specifications

This Victor Reinz EGR valve gasket combines graphite and metal materials to withstand high temperatures and corrosive exhaust gases. The gasket measures 1.8100 inches in length, width, and outside diameter, with a thickness of 0.0700 inches, providing a tight and reliable seal. Its single port design matches the EGR valve ports on compatible Ford trucks and vans, ensuring proper fitment and function. The absence of bolt holes indicates it is designed to fit securely within the valve assembly without additional fasteners.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This gasket is compatible with several Ford heavy-duty and utility vehicles, including:

• Ford E-350 Club Wagon
• Ford E-350 Super Duty
• Ford Excursion
• Ford F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 Super Duty

Using the Victor Reinz 71-13488-00 gasket helps maintain proper EGR valve operation, which is critical for controlling emissions and engine efficiency in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This EGR Valve Gasket

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks that can cause engine performance problems
• Reduces risk of EGR valve malfunction due to improper sealing
• Helps avoid check engine light triggers related to EGR system faults
• Minimizes exhaust odor and emissions escaping from the valve area
• Supports compliance with emission control regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the EGR valve and mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before installing the gasket. Align the gasket carefully with the valve port to avoid damage. Since this gasket does not have bolt holes, verify proper seating within the valve assembly. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks and gasket failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for manufacturing emission control gaskets that meet OEM standards. The 71-13488-00 gasket is produced with high-quality graphite and metal materials to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.