Victor Reinz 71-13905-00 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

Overview

Victor Reinz exhaust pipe flange gasket 71-13905-00 is built for sealing exhaust joints on classic Pontiac applications. It uses a steel and graphite construction with a flat profile to help maintain a tight seal at the flange connection.

Key Features

• Steel and graphite construction for sealing performance under exhaust heat and pressure.
• Flat gasket design for flange-style exhaust connections.
• 0.160-inch thickness and 2.630-inch outside diameter.
• Fits multiple Pontiac applications, including Bonneville, Catalina, Grand Prix, and Tempest.
• Victor Reinz OE-quality gasket technology from an original equipment supplier.

Detailed Description

This exhaust pipe flange gasket is engineered for flange sealing applications where a stable, heat-resistant barrier is needed between exhaust components. The steel and graphite material combination supports consistent sealing at the joint, while the flat design and 2.630-inch outside diameter match the listed flange applications. Fits 1958-1962 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1958-1962 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1950-1953 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1961 Pontiac Tempest, N/A; Fits 1957 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1955-1957 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1954 Pontiac Catalina, N/A. Part number 71-13905-00 is also referenced for the same application under AP Exhaust 8938, F9835K, and PB50468.

What It Is Used For

• Sealing exhaust flange joints that show leakage at the connection point.
• Replacing a worn gasket that no longer maintains compression.
• Restoring exhaust system integrity after service or component removal.
• Addressing exhaust noise caused by a compromised flange seal.
• Helping reduce soot marks or odor from a leaking exhaust joint.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify flange diameter and gasket style before installation. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly so the gasket can seat evenly, and inspect the flange for warping or damage that could affect sealing. Confirm the application by year, make, model, and notes before ordering 71-13905-00.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for OE-quality gasket engineering and broad coverage for foreign and domestic vehicles. Part number 71-13905-00 reflects that OE-style sealing approach for exhaust repair work.