Victor Reinz 71-13634-00 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Victor Reinz Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket Overview

The Victor Reinz 71-13634-00 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered for reliable sealing in exhaust systems of Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks. Designed with a combination of graphite and metal, this gasket ensures durability and effective exhaust gas containment for models like the Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre.

• Constructed from high-quality graphite and metal materials
• Pressed type gasket with a thickness of 0.200 inches
• Color may vary depending on production batch
• Compatible with Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre exhaust systems
• Part number 71-13634-00 for precise identification

Material and Design Details

This exhaust pipe flange gasket features a pressed construction combining graphite and metal layers. The graphite material provides excellent heat resistance and flexibility, while the metal core adds strength and stability under high-temperature conditions. With a thickness of 0.200 inches, the gasket maintains a secure seal between exhaust pipe flanges, minimizing leaks and ensuring proper exhaust flow. The color of the gasket may vary, which does not affect its performance or fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gasket is specifically designed for use with exhaust systems on Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre trucks. It is suitable for replacing worn or damaged exhaust pipe flange gaskets in these models, helping to restore proper exhaust sealing and reduce noise or emissions issues. The Victor Reinz 71-13634-00 gasket is a direct replacement part that meets OEM specifications for these vehicles.

• Seals exhaust pipe flanges to prevent leaks
• Replaces damaged or deteriorated exhaust gaskets
• Reduces exhaust noise caused by flange leaks
• Helps maintain emission control system integrity
• Prevents exhaust gas escape that can affect engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-13634-00 gasket, ensure that the flange surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Proper alignment of the gasket between the exhaust pipe flanges is critical to achieve an effective seal. Use appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or flange. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust system for any additional damage or corrosion during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz manufactures this exhaust pipe flange gasket to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The combination of graphite and metal materials provides resistance to heat and pressure typical in exhaust systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Victor Reinz products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure fitment and function for Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre vehicles.