Victor Reinz 71-14868-00 Differential Cover Gasket - Front or Rear

Victor Reinz Differential Cover Gasket for Dana 60 Applications

Victor Reinz 71-14868-00 is a differential cover gasket built for Dana 60 and related axle applications that use a 10-bolt cover pattern and a 9.75-inch ring gear. It is a one-piece gasket with OE-style sealing technology for clean, reliable service on rear and front axle housings.

For Dodge Ram 2500, Ford F-350, and similar heavy-duty trucks and vans, this gasket supports a precise differential cover seal during axle service. The 71-14868-00 part number is also cross-referenced to MAHLE P18562TC for the same application.

Key Features

• One-piece differential cover gasket for axle housing service
• Measures 12.250 inches long and 11.250 inches wide
• 0.030-inch thickness for a controlled sealing surface
• 10 bolt holes for covered Dana 60-style applications
• OE-quality gasket technology from Victor Reinz
• Compatible with front and rear axle positions listed in fitment

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-14868-00 is engineered for vehicles that require a differential cover gasket with a 10-bolt pattern and 9.75-inch ring gear specification. The one-piece design helps provide a consistent seal at the axle cover interface, which is important during differential maintenance, gear oil service, or cover removal and reinstallation. This gasket is listed across a broad range of Dodge, Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, and Plymouth heavy-duty applications, including many Dana 60, Dana 61, and GM H110 axle setups.

Compatible With 1976-2003 Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500, B350, D250, D350, W250, W350, and Ram 3500 Van applications, as well as 1977-1997 Ford F-250, F-350, E-250 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline models in the listed axle configurations. It also covers select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty front and rear axle applications. The Victor Reinz 71-14868-00 gasket is a practical choice when you need a direct-fit sealing solution for service work on Dana 60-based differentials.

Common Uses

• Stops differential cover oil seepage at the axle housing flange
• Addresses leaks after differential cover removal or gear inspection
• Restores sealing on worn or compressed cover gaskets
• Supports maintenance on Dana 60, Dana 61, and H110 axle assemblies
• Helps maintain clean gear oil containment in front or rear axle service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify axle type, bolt count, ring gear size, and front or rear position before installation. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cover and housing for warpage, corrosion, or old sealant residue. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and refill the differential with the correct gear oil after installation.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for OE-quality gasket engineering and broad coverage for foreign and domestic vehicles. Part number 71-14868-00 is built to meet the sealing demands of service applications that require accurate fitment and dependable differential cover sealing.