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Victor Reinz 71-13568-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The Victor Reinz 71-13568-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 cooling system. Crafted from molded rubber, this gasket ensures proper sealing and helps maintain optimal engine temperature control.
- Constructed from high-quality molded rubber for durability and flexibility
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
- Part number 71-13568-00 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
- Designed to withstand engine coolant exposure and temperature fluctuations
- Helps prevent coolant leaks and maintain engine efficiency
Durable Molded Rubber Material for Effective Sealing
This engine coolant thermostat gasket is made from molded rubber, a material known for its excellent sealing properties and resistance to heat and coolant chemicals. The flexibility of molded rubber allows the gasket to conform tightly to the thermostat housing and engine block surfaces, reducing the risk of leaks. This material choice supports long-term reliability in the demanding environment of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 engines.
Compatible Applications and Part Number Details
The Victor Reinz 71-13568-00 gasket is specifically designed for use with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Using the correct gasket part number is critical to ensure proper fit and function within the engine cooling system. This gasket fits the thermostat housing and helps maintain the integrity of the coolant flow path, which is essential for engine temperature regulation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Gasket
- Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
- Eliminates engine overheating caused by poor sealing
- Reduces risk of coolant contamination and loss
- Maintains consistent engine temperature for optimal performance
- Helps avoid costly repairs related to coolant system failure
Installation Notes and Tips for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
When installing the Victor Reinz 71-13568-00 thermostat gasket, ensure that all mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is essential for a secure seal. Align the gasket carefully with the thermostat housing and engine block to avoid misalignment. Tighten bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent warping or damage to the gasket.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Victor Reinz is a recognized brand in gaskets and sealing systems, known for meeting stringent quality standards. The 71-13568-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability.
| Brand | Victor Reinz |
| Part Number | 71-13568-00 |
| Material | Molded Rubber |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 5.9L | L6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.