{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-13538-00-engine-coolant-outlet-gasket","title":"Victor Reinz 71-13538-00 Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13538-00 engine coolant outlet gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Engineered with fiber material and precise thickness, this gasket ensures proper fitment and durability for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable fiber material for effective sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 0.031 inches for optimal compression and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 2 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including Bronco, Mustang, and E-350 Econoline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 71-13538-00 ensures exact replacement fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine coolant outlet gasket is made from fiber, a material known for its heat resistance and sealing capabilities in automotive cooling systems. The 0.031-inch thickness provides the necessary compression to prevent coolant leaks while maintaining the integrity of the connection between the engine and coolant outlet. With two mounting holes, the gasket aligns precisely with the engine components, ensuring a tight and reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13538-00 gasket is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It fits models such as the Ford Bronco, Mustang, F-150, F-250, and E-350 Econoline series, as well as Lincoln Continental, Grand Marquis, and Mercury Cougar. This gasket is ideal for those seeking a dependable replacement part for their engine coolant outlet on these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks at the engine coolant outlet connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates overheating caused by coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper coolant system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage due to coolant system failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Victor Reinz 71-13538-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper alignment of the two mounting holes is critical for a secure fit. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or cause leaks. It is advisable to inspect the coolant outlet and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is a recognized brand in gaskets and sealing systems, known for meeting OEM standards. The 71-13538-00 engine coolant outlet gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's durability and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380470214837,"sku":"BDCK-71-13538-00","price":11.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_711353800_Top_c9016bdb-3d4d-4065-8130-403bdca0ac43.jpg?v=1775015052","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-13538-00-engine-coolant-outlet-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}