Victor Reinz 71-14051-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal

Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Seal for OE-Style Repair

Restore a proper seal at the thermostat housing with this Victor Reinz engine coolant thermostat housing seal. Built from molded rubber, it is made for a precise sealing surface that helps maintain coolant system integrity on select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Volkswagen applications.

Victor Reinz part number 71-14051-00 is an OE-quality sealing solution backed by the brand’s original equipment supply experience. It is a direct-fit choice for thermostat housing service on vehicles such as the Dodge Nitro, Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Volkswagen Routan, and Chrysler Pacifica.

• Molded rubber construction for consistent sealing performance
• Inside diameter: 1.660 in.
• Outside diameter: 1.980 in.
• Thickness: 0.160 in.
• Color may vary
• Victor Reinz part number 71-14051-00

Detailed Product Information

Victor Reinz 71-14051-00 is an engine coolant thermostat housing seal engineered for applications that require a molded rubber seal with specific dimensional fitment. The seal supports the thermostat housing connection where coolant passages must remain closed under operating pressure and temperature changes. As an OE supplier, Victor Reinz focuses on sealing technology and component accuracy for foreign and domestic cars and trucks.

This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35861 and MAHLE C32383 for the same application. It is a practical replacement when servicing cooling system leaks on 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro, 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2010 Chrysler Town & Country, 2008-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2009-2010 Volkswagen Routan, and 2007-2008 Chrysler Pacifica. Victor Reinz 71-14051-00 is also a useful reference when searching for a thermostat housing seal by part number.

What This Seal Helps Address

• Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
• Sealing loss caused by a flattened or aged rubber gasket
• Coolant odor or residue around the housing joint
• Temperature instability related to coolant leakage
• Service replacement during thermostat housing repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the thermostat housing for warping, corrosion, or damage. Match the seal dimensions to the housing groove and verify the application by year, make, and model before assembly. For best results, replace the seal during thermostat or housing service rather than reusing an old gasket.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz supplies OE-level gasket and sealing technology and is trusted by manufacturers worldwide. Part number 71-14051-00 is built to the dimensional and material requirements needed for reliable thermostat housing sealing on the listed applications.