HomeVictor Reinz 71-14596-00 Engine Timing Cover Gasket
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Victor Reinz 71-14596-00 Engine Timing Cover Gasket

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Fitment: Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Isuzu, Buick, and Oldsmobile, S10, Sonoma, Cavalier, Sunfire, Hombre, Century, Beretta, Corsica, Cutlass Ciera, LLV, Lumina, Tempest, Skyhawk, and Firenza
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Reliable Engine Timing Cover Gasket for Select GM and Isuzu Models

The Victor Reinz 71-14596-00 engine timing cover gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's timing cover. Compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this gasket ensures proper engine function by preventing oil leaks and maintaining optimal pressure.

Key Features of Victor Reinz 71-14596-00 Timing Cover Gasket

  • Engine timing cover gasket engineered for accurate fitment
  • Compatible with Buick Cavalier, Chevrolet Lumina, GMC Sonoma, and other models
  • Durable sealing material to resist oil and heat exposure
  • Part number 71-14596-00 ensures correct replacement part
  • Designed to maintain engine timing cover integrity and prevent leaks

Detailed Description of the Engine Timing Cover Gasket

This Victor Reinz engine timing cover gasket (part number 71-14596-00) is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for a range of vehicles including the Chevrolet S10, Pontiac Sunfire, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera. The gasket provides a tight seal between the engine block and timing cover, preventing oil seepage that can lead to engine damage. Its material composition is selected to withstand high temperatures and exposure to engine fluids, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents oil leaks around the timing cover area
  • Eliminates engine oil contamination and potential damage
  • Maintains proper engine timing by securing the timing cover
  • Addresses gasket wear and deterioration in older Buick Century and Pontiac Tempest models
  • Helps avoid costly repairs related to oil loss and engine overheating

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Clean the timing cover and engine block surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris
  • Use the correct torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket damage
  • Inspect the timing cover for warping or damage before installing the new gasket
  • Consult vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is known for producing gaskets that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 71-14596-00 engine timing cover gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the durability and fitment of this gasket.

This part fits 78 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
2003GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
2002ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2002ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
2002GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
2002PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
2001ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2001ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
2001GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
2001PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
2000ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
2000ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
2000GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
2000IsuzuHombre2.2LL4N/A
2000PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1999ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1999ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1999GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1999IsuzuHombre2.2LL4N/A
1999PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1998ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1998ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1998GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1998IsuzuHombre2.2LL4N/A
1998PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1997ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1997ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1997GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1997IsuzuHombre2.2LL4N/A
1997PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1996BuickCentury2.2LL4N/A
1996ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1996ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1996ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1996GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1996IsuzuHombreN/A
1996OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.2LL4N/A
1996PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1995BuickCentury2.2LL4N/A
1995ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1995ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1995ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1995GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1995OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.2LL4N/A
1995PontiacSunfire2.2LL4N/A
1994BuickCentury2.2LL4N/A
1994ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1994ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1994ChevroletS102.2LL4N/A
1994GMCSonoma2.2LL4N/A
1994OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.2LL4N/A
1993BuickCentury2.2LL4N/A
1993ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1993ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1993ChevroletLumina2.2LL4N/A
1993OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.2LL4N/A
1992ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1992ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1991ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1991ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1991PontiacTempest2.2LL4N/A
1990ChevroletCavalier2.2LL4N/A
1990ChevroletCorsica2.2LL4N/A
1990PontiacTempest2.2LL4N/A
1989BuickSkyhawkN/A
1989ChevroletCavalier2.0LL4N/A
1989ChevroletCorsica2.0LL4N/A
1989PontiacTempest2.0LL4N/A
1988BuickSkyhawkN/A
1988ChevroletCavalier2.0LL4N/A
1988ChevroletCorsica2.0LL4N/A
1988OldsmobileFirenza2.0LL4N/A
1988PontiacTempest2.0LL4N/A
1987BuickSkyhawkN/A
1987ChevroletCavalier2.0LL4N/A
1987ChevroletCorsica2.0LL4N/A
1987OldsmobileFirenza2.0LL4N/A
1987PontiacTempest2.0LL4N/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:

72739PB52420T31351

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