Victor Reinz 71-13920-00 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles

The Victor Reinz 71-13920-00 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, and Pontiac Firebird models, this gasket ensures proper water pump function and helps maintain engine temperature.

• Constructed from durable fiber material for effective sealing
• Inside diameter of 1.190 inches for precise fitment
• Thickness of 0.035 inches to maintain optimal gasket compression
• Equipped with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
• Color may vary but does not affect performance

Product Details and Specifications

This engine water pump gasket from Victor Reinz is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, and Pontiac Firebird models. The fiber material offers reliable resistance to heat and coolant exposure, ensuring a tight seal between the water pump and engine block. With an inside diameter of 1.190 inches and a thickness of 0.035 inches, the gasket maintains proper sealing pressure to prevent leaks. The three mounting holes align with factory mounting points, facilitating straightforward installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This gasket is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Chevrolet Camaro
• Chevrolet Corvette
• Pontiac Firebird

It is designed to replace worn or damaged water pump gaskets, helping to restore the integrity of the engine cooling system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents coolant leaks around the water pump
• Eliminates engine overheating caused by seal failure
• Reduces risk of water pump mounting surface damage
• Maintains proper coolant flow and pressure
• Helps avoid engine performance issues related to cooling system leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Victor Reinz 71-13920-00 gasket, ensure the water pump and mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a leak-free seal. Align the gasket carefully with the three mounting holes to avoid misalignment. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications when securing the water pump to prevent gasket damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality sealing components that meet OEM standards. This engine water pump gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Victor Reinz products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles.