Victor Reinz 71-13792-00 EGR Valve Gasket

Overview of Victor Reinz 71-13792-00 EGR Valve Gasket

The Victor Reinz 71-13792-00 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed for reliable sealing in emission control systems. This gasket is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, ensuring proper fit and function in your vehicle's EGR system.

• Constructed from durable fiber and steel materials for enhanced sealing and longevity
• Measures 2.3250 inches in length and 1.2500 inches in width for precise fitment
• Thickness of 0.0450 inches to maintain optimal sealing pressure
• Features 2 bolt holes and 1 port to match OEM specifications
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including 300, Avenger, Caravan, Charger, Concorde, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Intrepid, Magnum, Sebring, Stratus, and Voyager

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz 71-13792-00 EGR Valve Gasket is engineered to provide a secure seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold. Made from a combination of fiber and steel, this gasket withstands high temperatures and resists degradation from exhaust gases. Its dimensions—2.3250 inches in length, 1.2500 inches in width, and 0.0450 inches in thickness—are designed to meet exact OEM standards. The gasket includes two bolt holes and a single port, ensuring proper alignment and sealing for the EGR valve assembly. This part is specifically compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, making it a suitable replacement for emission control maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks in the EGR system
• Helps reduce engine rough idling caused by faulty EGR valve seals
• Eliminates check engine light triggers related to EGR valve gasket failure
• Maintains proper emission control system function
• Prevents vacuum leaks that can affect engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for the two bolts to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect the EGR valve and surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
• Verify correct orientation of the gasket to align the single port and bolt holes accurately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of emission control gaskets, known for meeting OEM quality standards. The 71-13792-00 gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part's quality and longevity.