Victor Reinz 71-14606-00 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket

Reliable Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket for GM and Suzuki Vehicles

The Victor Reinz 71-14606-00 engine oil filter adapter gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for your vehicle's oil filter adapter. Engineered from durable steel with a precise 0.030 thickness, this gasket ensures reliable performance for various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for durability and heat resistance
• Black color finish for corrosion protection
• Thickness of 0.030 inches for an optimal seal
• Compatible with multiple GM and Suzuki vehicles including Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, and Suzuki XL-7
• Part number 71-14606-00 ensures exact fit and replacement

Durable Steel Construction and Precise Thickness

This engine oil filter adapter gasket is manufactured from steel, providing strength and resistance to high engine temperatures and oil exposure. The 0.030-inch thickness is engineered to maintain a tight seal between the oil filter adapter and engine block, preventing oil leaks and maintaining proper oil pressure. The black finish adds an extra layer of corrosion resistance, extending the gasket's service life.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Victor Reinz 71-14606-00 gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Buick models like LaCrosse and Enclave, Cadillac ATS and SRX, Chevrolet Camaro and Equinox, GMC Terrain and Canyon, Pontiac G6 and Torrent, Saturn Aura and Vue, as well as Suzuki XL-7. This makes it a suitable replacement part for engine oil filter adapter sealing in these specific makes and models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents oil leaks around the oil filter adapter
• Maintains proper oil pressure by ensuring a tight seal
• Reduces risk of engine damage caused by oil loss
• Eliminates oil seepage that can cause engine bay contamination
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets to restore engine reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris
• Inspect the oil filter adapter for damage or warping before installing the new gasket
• Use the correct torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket deformation
• Replace the gasket whenever the oil filter adapter is removed to maintain sealing integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing components, known for precision and reliability. The 71-14606-00 gasket meets OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in the part's quality and durability.