{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-13744-00-fuel-injection-throttle-body-mounting-gasket","title":"Victor Reinz 71-13744-00 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Victor Reinz Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13744-00 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is engineered for reliable sealing performance in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. Designed with a graphite and metal composite, this gasket ensures a durable and effective seal for throttle body mounting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality graphite and metal materials for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty models including Silverado 2500 HD and Sierra 3500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 71-13744-00 ensures precise fitment and easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include an EGR gasket, focusing solely on throttle body mounting sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13744-00 gasket is specifically designed to provide a secure seal between the fuel injection throttle body and the intake manifold. Its graphite and metal construction offers excellent resistance to heat and chemical exposure, which is critical in maintaining engine performance and preventing vacuum leaks. This gasket is compatible with Chevrolet and GMC models such as the Avalanche 2500, C2500 Suburban, Express 3500, Sierra 2500 HD Classic, and Yukon XL 2500, among others. The absence of an EGR gasket means this part is focused on throttle body mounting applications, ensuring a precise and reliable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates fuel injection system air leaks that affect throttle response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to throttle body mounting gasket wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant or oil contamination in the throttle body area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the correct torque specifications for the throttle body mounting bolts to avoid gasket damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the throttle body and intake manifold for warping or damage prior to gasket installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the gasket immediately if any signs of wear or leakage are detected during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of sealing systems with a focus on precision and durability. The 71-13744-00 gasket is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in product reliability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44387721412789,"sku":"BDCK-71-13744-00","price":13.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_711374400_Top.jpg?v=1775015096","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-13744-00-fuel-injection-throttle-body-mounting-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}