Victor Reinz 71-15082-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

Brand Victor Reinz 71-15082-00
Fits Ford, Mazda, and Mercury · 15 vehicles

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

Original equipment supplier. Trusted by manufacturers for sealing solutions worldwide.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 35971, MAHLE C32668 and 9L8Z-8590-A for the same application. See all 4.

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Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Ford, Mazda, Mercury

Victor Reinz 71-15082-00 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket built for OE-style sealing performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. It supports a precise seal at the thermostat housing to help maintain proper coolant control in vehicles such as the Ford Escape, Ford Fusion, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, and Mercury Milan.

Key Features

  • Engine coolant thermostat gasket for thermostat housing sealing
  • OE-quality gasket technology and engineering from Victor Reinz
  • Built for foreign and domestic car and truck coverage
  • Application-specific fitment for 2009-2012 Ford Escape, 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, 2009-2011 Mazda Tribute, 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2010-2011 Mercury Milan
  • Victor Reinz part number 71-15082-00 for accurate ordering and lookup

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-15082-00 is a thermostat gasket used to seal the coolant thermostat assembly and help keep the cooling system closed at the housing interface. Victor Reinz supplies original equipment sealing technology, and this gasket follows that OE-focused approach for service work on the Ford Escape and Ford Fusion, as well as the Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, and Mercury Milan. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35971 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
  • External leaks around the thermostat seal surface
  • Cooling system pressure loss from a worn gasket
  • Service issues after thermostat replacement
  • Seal deterioration from heat cycling and age

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces before installation and inspect the thermostat housing for corrosion, warping, or old gasket residue. Verify the correct application by year, make, and model before assembly. For fitment reference, this part fits 2009-2012 Ford Escape, 2010-2012 Ford Fusion, 2009-2011 Mazda Tribute, 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2010-2011 Mercury Milan.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for sealing solutions used by vehicle manufacturers worldwide. Part number 71-15082-00 is engineered to meet OE-style sealing requirements for dependable thermostat housing service.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012FordEscape3.0LV6N/A—
2012FordFusion3.0LV6N/A—
2011FordEscape3.0LV6N/A—
2011FordFusion3.0LV6N/A—
2011MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A—
2011MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A—
2011MercuryMilan3.0LV6N/A—
2010FordEscape3.0LV6N/A—
2010FordFusion3.0LV6N/A—
2010MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A—
2010MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A—
2010MercuryMilan3.0LV6N/A—
2009FordEscape3.0LV6N/A—
2009MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A—
2009MercuryMariner3.0LV6N/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 35971MAHLE — C326689L8Z-8590-APB51957