Victor Reinz 71-14796-00 Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket - Upper

Victor Reinz Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket

Victor Reinz 71-14796-00 is a fiber fuel injection plenum gasket built for OE-style sealing performance in air and fuel delivery service. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile applications, including 1992-1995 Chevrolet Astro and 1992-1995 GMC Safari.

Key Features

• Fiber gasket material for dependable sealing at the plenum interface
• 6-bore design for the specified fuel injection plenum configuration
• OE-quality gasket technology from Victor Reinz, an original equipment supplier
• Application coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks
• Part number 71-14796-00 for accurate ordering and service lookup

Detailed Description

This Victor Reinz fuel injection plenum gasket is engineered for vehicles that require a precise seal between the plenum and intake-related components. The fiber construction supports consistent compression and sealing performance during repair work, helping restore proper intake sealing on applications such as Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Oldsmobile Bravada. If you are servicing a 1992-1995 Chevrolet Astro or a 1992-1995 GMC Safari, 71-14796-00 is the correct OE-style gasket reference to verify against your engine configuration.

Victor Reinz supplies gasket technology to vehicle manufacturers, and this part reflects that OE-focused approach with the right sealing components for a fast, lasting repair. This part cross-references MAHLE MS37103 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Intake air leaks at the fuel injection plenum
• Vacuum leaks caused by a worn or flattened gasket
• Rough idle related to poor plenum sealing
• Driveability issues tied to unmetered air entering the intake
• Service failures after removing the plenum for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the plenum and intake surfaces for damage, warping, or residue. Confirm engine and fitment details against the vehicle listing before ordering, especially on Chevrolet S10 and GMC Jimmy applications where year and position vary. Use proper torque procedures and follow the service manual sequence for the specific engine.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for OE-quality gasket engineering and broad coverage across domestic and import applications. Part number 71-14796-00 is built to meet the sealing demands of the listed vehicles, including Chevrolet Astro, GMC Safari, and related fitments.