Victor Reinz 71-15115-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

OE-Style Thermostat Gasket Seal

Victor Reinz 71-15115-00 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket built with fiber and metal materials for a precise sealing surface. It is made for cooling system repairs where a reliable thermostat housing seal is needed on select Hyundai and Kia applications.

Compatible with 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent, 2006-2011 Kia Rio, and 2006-2011 Kia Rio5, this gasket supports a clean thermostat housing seal for 3-bolt designs. Victor Reinz 71-15115-00 is an OE-quality sealing solution for drivers and technicians servicing these cooling system applications.

Key Features

• Engine coolant thermostat gasket for cooling system service
• Fiber and metal construction for sealing performance
• OE-quality gasket technology from Victor Reinz
• Direct fit for 3-bolt thermostat housing applications
• Replaces OE part number 25612-26870
• Cross-references FEL-PRO 35827 and MAHLE C32132 for the same application

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-15115-00 is engineered for thermostat housing sealing where coolant control depends on a stable gasket interface. The fiber and metal material combination helps create a dependable seal between mating surfaces, which is important during thermostat replacement or cooling system repair. As an original equipment supplier, Victor Reinz focuses on sealing components that match the needs of foreign and domestic vehicle service.

This part is a direct replacement for select Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 models from 2006-2011. If you are searching for a thermostat gasket for 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent or a coolant thermostat gasket for 2006-2011 Kia Rio, part number 71-15115-00 is the correct reference to verify before installation.

Common Repair Uses

• Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
• Leak repair after thermostat replacement
• Sealing issues at a 3-bolt coolant outlet
• Maintenance on 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent cooling systems
• Maintenance on 2006-2011 Kia Rio and Rio5 cooling systems

Installation Notes

Inspect the thermostat housing and mating surfaces before installation. Remove old gasket material, clean the sealing faces thoroughly, and confirm the housing uses the 3-bolt configuration listed for this part. Verify vehicle application by year, make, model, and OE reference before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz supplies OE-level sealing technology and engineering for a broad range of vehicle applications. Part number 71-15115-00 is built to support accurate thermostat housing sealing on the listed Hyundai and Kia models.