Victor Reinz 71-14229-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

Brand Victor Reinz 71-14229-00
Fits Buick and Chevrolet · 19 vehicles

OE quality gasket technology. Engineered for reliable sealing and long-lasting repairs.

Thermostat gasket. Provides the sealing solution for coolant system service.

Original equipment supplier. Trusted by manufacturers for gasket engineering and coverage.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 35981, MAHLE C32639 and PB51404 for the same application. See all 3.

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Victor Reinz Thermostat Gasket 71-14229-00

Victor Reinz 71-14229-00 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket built for OE-style sealing performance in select GM applications. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for drivers servicing cooling system leaks on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, Trax, and Buick Encore.

Key Features

  • Engine coolant thermostat gasket for cooling system service
  • OE-quality gasket technology and engineering from Victor Reinz
  • Built for foreign and domestic vehicle coverage
  • Supports a precise seal at the thermostat housing interface
  • Part number: 71-14229-00

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-14229-00 is made for thermostat sealing applications where a reliable coolant seal is critical. As an original equipment supplier, Victor Reinz applies OE-level design and material standards to help maintain proper cooling system integrity. This gasket is a strong match for owners searching for a thermostat gasket for 2011-2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012-2016 Chevrolet Sonic, 2013-2016 Chevrolet Trax, or 2013-2016 Buick Encore. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35981 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
  • Loss of sealing at the engine coolant thermostat joint
  • Cooling system leaks found during thermostat replacement
  • Service issues on Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, Trax, and Buick Encore cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, and model before installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the thermostat housing for damage or warpage before fitting the new gasket. Confirm the correct application for your specific engine configuration, especially when servicing a Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, Trax, or Buick Encore.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an OE supplier known for gasket and sealing technology used by manufacturers worldwide. Part number 71-14229-00 is engineered to meet the sealing demands of routine cooling system repair and thermostat service.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016BuickEncore1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2016ChevroletCruze Limited1.4LL4N/AO-Ring Type Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set
2016ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2016ChevroletTrax1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2015BuickEncoreN/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2015ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2015ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2015ChevroletTrax1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2014BuickEncoreN/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2014ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2014ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2014ChevroletTrax1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2013BuickEncoreN/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2013ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2013ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2013ChevroletTrax1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2012ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2012ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
2011ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/AEngine Coolant Thermostat Gasket - please verify your vehicle information to ensure proper fitment
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 35981MAHLE — C32639PB51404