Victor Reinz 71-13652-00 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket - Front or Rear

Overview of Victor Reinz Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket 71-13652-00

The Victor Reinz 71-13652-00 exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered for reliable sealing in exhaust systems of select Ford, Lexus, Mazda, Mercury, and Toyota vehicles. Designed with durable steel and composite materials, this spiral wound gasket ensures a secure fit and effective exhaust sealing.

• Constructed from steel and composite materials for durability
• Spiral wound design enhances sealing performance
• Thickness of 0.220 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Lexus, Mazda, Mercury, and Toyota models
• Color may vary depending on production batch

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 71-13652-00 exhaust pipe flange gasket features a spiral wound construction combining steel and composite layers. This design provides excellent resistance to high temperatures and pressure fluctuations common in exhaust systems. With a thickness of 0.220 inches, the gasket maintains a tight seal between exhaust pipe flanges, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal exhaust flow. The gasket's color may vary, but this does not affect its performance or compatibility.

This gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles including Ford Escort, Focus, and Taurus; Lexus ES300, GX470, LS400, LX470, NX200t, SC400; Mazda Millenia, MX-6, and Mazda6; Mercury Tracer; and Toyota 4Runner, Avalon, Camry, Celica, Cressida, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Supra, T100, Tacoma, and Tundra. The part number 71-13652-00 ensures precise identification for replacement needs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Sealing exhaust pipe flanges to prevent exhaust leaks
• Reducing noise caused by escaping exhaust gases
• Maintaining proper exhaust backpressure for engine performance
• Preventing corrosion and damage at flange connections
• Replacing worn or damaged gaskets in Ford, Lexus, Mazda, Mercury, and Toyota exhaust systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure mating flange surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use proper torque specifications to avoid gasket deformation
• Inspect exhaust flanges for damage or warping prior to gasket replacement
• Replace any damaged bolts or hardware to maintain secure flange connection
• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model using part number 71-13652-00

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz manufactures exhaust gaskets to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions. The 71-13652-00 gasket undergoes rigorous testing for material integrity and sealing capability. While specific warranty terms may vary, Victor Reinz products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for detailed warranty information.