Victor Reinz 71-13799-00 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket - Lower

Reliable Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

The Victor Reinz 71-13799-00 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for throttle body assemblies. Engineered from durable fiber material, this gasket ensures proper sealing without the inclusion of an EGR gasket, making it suitable for specific Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models.

• Constructed from high-quality fiber material for durability and effective sealing
• Compatible with Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, Pontiac Firefly, and Suzuki Swift models
• Does not include an EGR gasket, designed specifically for throttle body mounting
• Part number 71-13799-00 ensures precise fit and reliable performance

Durable Fiber Material for Effective Sealing

This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket by Victor Reinz is made from fiber, a material known for its resistance to heat and fuel exposure. The gasket provides a tight seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, preventing air and fuel leaks that can affect engine performance. The absence of an EGR gasket means this part is focused solely on throttle body mounting applications, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Victor Reinz 71-13799-00 gasket is compatible with several compact vehicles, including the Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, Pontiac Firefly, and Suzuki Swift. This makes it a suitable replacement part for owners and mechanics working on these models who require a reliable throttle body mounting gasket.

• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or stalling
• Eliminates fuel leaks around the throttle body mounting area
• Helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture for engine efficiency
• Reduces risk of throttle body mounting surface damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-13799-00 gasket, ensure the throttle body and intake manifold surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damaging the gasket. Since this gasket does not include an EGR gasket, verify if your vehicle requires a separate EGR gasket for full system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of gaskets and sealing systems, known for meeting OEM standards. The 71-13799-00 gasket undergoes quality control to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part’s reliability.