HomeVictor Reinz 71-14169-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Part #: 71-14169-00

Victor Reinz 71-14169-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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Fitment: Chevrolet, Suzuki, Pontiac, and Geo, Tracker, Metro, Esteem, Swift, Vitara, Firefly, Sidekick, X-90, Sunrunner, and Sprint
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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket for Select Vehicles

The Victor Reinz 71-14169-00 engine coolant thermostat housing gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models, this gasket ensures proper coolant flow and prevents leaks.

  • Constructed from durable fiber material with a silicone bead for enhanced sealing
  • Black color for easy identification during installation
  • Features 2 mounting holes for precise fitment
  • Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles including Esteem, Firefly, Metro, Sidekick, Sprint, Sunrunner, Swift, Tracker, Vitara, and X-90
  • OEM-quality replacement part number 71-14169-00

Durable Material and Design for Effective Sealing

This engine coolant thermostat housing gasket is made from fiber combined with a silicone bead, providing a reliable seal that resists heat and coolant exposure. The black gasket includes two mounting holes, ensuring a secure and accurate fit to the thermostat housing. This design helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system by preventing coolant leaks and maintaining proper pressure.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Victor Reinz 71-14169-00 gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. It fits popular models such as the Chevrolet Metro, Pontiac Sunrunner, Suzuki Sidekick, and Suzuki Vitara, among others. This gasket is ideal for those seeking a precise replacement part for their engine coolant thermostat housing.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

  • Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
  • Eliminates overheating caused by improper coolant flow
  • Stops coolant contamination from external debris
  • Maintains proper engine temperature regulation
  • Reduces risk of gasket failure due to heat and pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-14169-00 gasket, ensure the thermostat housing and surrounding surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Align the gasket carefully using the two mounting holes to avoid misplacement. Tighten bolts evenly to manufacturer specifications to prevent warping or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat housing for damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for producing reliable sealing components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 71-14169-00 gasket undergoes strict quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in your purchase.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number71-14169-00
ColorBlack
MaterialFiber with Silicone Bead
Mounting Hole Quantity2

This part fits 93 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002ChevroletTracker1.6LL4N/A
2001ChevroletMetroN/A
2001ChevroletTracker1.6LL4N/A
2001SuzukiEsteem1.6LL4N/A
2001SuzukiSwiftN/A
2001SuzukiVitara1.6LL4N/A
2000ChevroletMetro1.0LL3N/A
2000ChevroletMetro1.3LL4N/A
2000ChevroletTracker1.6LL4N/A
2000PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
2000PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
2000SuzukiEsteem1.6LL4N/A
2000SuzukiSwiftN/A
2000SuzukiVitara1.6LL4N/A
1999ChevroletMetro1.0LL3N/A
1999ChevroletMetro1.3LL4N/A
1999ChevroletTracker1.6LL4N/A
1999PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1999PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1999SuzukiEsteem1.6LL4N/A
1999SuzukiSwiftN/A
1999SuzukiVitara1.6LL4N/A
1998ChevroletMetro1.0LL3N/A
1998ChevroletMetro1.3LL4N/A
1998ChevroletTrackerN/A
1998PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1998PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1998SuzukiEsteemN/A
1998SuzukiSidekick1.6LL4N/A
1998SuzukiSwiftN/A
1998SuzukiX-90N/A
1997GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1997GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1997GeoTrackerN/A
1997PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1997PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1997PontiacSunrunnerN/A
1997SuzukiEsteemN/A
1997SuzukiSidekick1.6LL4N/A
1997SuzukiSwiftN/A
1997SuzukiX-90N/A
1996GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1996GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1996GeoTrackerN/A
1996PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1996PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1996PontiacSunrunnerN/A
1996SuzukiEsteemN/A
1996SuzukiSidekick1.6LL4N/A
1996SuzukiSwiftN/A
1996SuzukiX-90N/A
1995GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1995GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1995GeoTrackerN/A
1995PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1995PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1995PontiacSunrunnerN/A
1995SuzukiEsteemN/A
1995SuzukiSidekickN/A
1995SuzukiSwiftN/A
1994GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1994GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1994GeoTrackerN/A
1994PontiacFirefly1.3LL4N/A
1994PontiacFirefly1.0LL3N/A
1994SuzukiSidekickN/A
1994SuzukiSwift1.0LL3N/A
1994SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/A
1993GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1993GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1993SuzukiSidekickN/A
1993SuzukiSwift1.6LL4N/A
1993SuzukiSwift1.0LL3N/A
1993SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/A
1992ChevroletMetroN/A
1992GeoMetro1.0LL3N/A
1992GeoMetro1.3LL4N/A
1992SuzukiSidekickN/A
1992SuzukiSwift1.6LL4N/A
1992SuzukiSwift1.0LL3N/A
1992SuzukiSwift1.3LL4N/A
1991ChevroletSprintN/A
1991GeoMetroN/A
1991PontiacFireflyN/A
1991SuzukiSwiftN/A
1990ChevroletSprintN/A
1990GeoMetroN/A
1990PontiacFireflyN/A
1990SuzukiSwiftN/A
1989ChevroletSprintN/A
1989GeoMetroN/A
1989PontiacFireflyN/A
1989SuzukiSwiftN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

35451C31394PB50800

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.