{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-13878-00-engine-oil-pump-gasket","title":"Victor Reinz 71-13878-00 Engine Oil Pump Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Pump Gasket for Select GM and Jeep Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13878-00 engine oil pump gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your engine oil pump, helping maintain optimal oil pressure and prevent leaks. Compatible with a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Rover vehicles, this gasket ensures dependable performance in various engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable fiber material for effective sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness of 0.016 inches for accurate fit and compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 6 bolt holes to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor may vary but does not affect performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Camaro, Bonneville, Wagoneer, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Fiber Material and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil pump gasket is manufactured from high-quality fiber material, chosen for its ability to withstand engine temperatures and resist oil degradation. The 0.016-inch thickness ensures a tight seal between the oil pump and engine block, reducing the risk of oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. With six bolt holes, the gasket aligns perfectly with the mounting points on compatible engines, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Makes and Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-13878-00 gasket is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including Buick models like the Century and Regal, Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado, Chevrolet Camaro and Impala, Jeep Wagoneer and CJ5, Oldsmobile Cutlass series, Pontiac Firebird and Grand Prix, as well as Rover Omega. This makes it a versatile choice for engine repairs on classic and late-model GM and Jeep vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeals the engine oil pump to prevent oil leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper oil pressure for engine lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents contamination of engine oil by external debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine overheating caused by oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged gaskets during engine rebuilds or repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installing the Victor Reinz 71-13878-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces on the engine block and oil pump are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Align the gasket carefully with the six bolt holes to avoid misalignment. Use the recommended torque specifications for your specific vehicle to secure the oil pump and gasket assembly. Avoid over-tightening bolts to prevent gasket damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz gaskets are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable sealing performance. The fiber material used in this gasket is selected for durability and resistance to oil and heat exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44387759980725,"sku":"BDCK-71-13878-00","price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_711387800_Top.jpg?v=1775015116","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-13878-00-engine-oil-pump-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}