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Victor Reinz 71-15167-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Kia Sorento

The Victor Reinz 71-15167-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. Crafted from durable fiber material, this gasket ensures a secure seal and optimal performance in your vehicle's cooling system.

  • Constructed from high-quality fiber material for durability and heat resistance
  • Compatible with Kia Sorento engine coolant thermostat assemblies
  • Part number 71-15167-00 ensures precise fit and function
  • Maintains proper sealing to prevent coolant leaks
  • Designed to withstand engine temperature fluctuations

Durable Fiber Material for Effective Sealing

This engine coolant thermostat gasket from Victor Reinz is made from fiber, a material known for its excellent sealing properties and resistance to heat and pressure. The fiber construction helps maintain a tight seal between the thermostat housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks that can lead to overheating or engine damage. Using the correct gasket material is essential for maintaining the integrity of the cooling system in your Kia Sorento.

Compatible With Kia Sorento Models

This gasket is specifically designed to fit Kia Sorento vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The Victor Reinz 71-15167-00 gasket matches OEM specifications, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining your vehicle’s cooling system efficiency.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
  • Helps maintain proper engine temperature regulation
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to seal failure
  • Eliminates coolant seepage that can cause corrosion or damage
  • Ensures consistent thermostat operation by maintaining a secure seal

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-15167-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a leak-free seal. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications for the thermostat housing bolts to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the thermostat and housing for wear or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is a recognized brand in gaskets and sealing systems, known for meeting stringent quality standards. The 71-15167-00 gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.

BrandVictor Reinz
Part Number71-15167-00
MaterialFiber

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006KiaSorentoN/ALocated on Thermostat Housing
2005KiaSorentoN/ALocated on Thermostat Housing
2004KiaSorentoN/ALocated on Thermostat Housing
2003KiaSorentoN/ALocated on Thermostat Housing

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

256233980035825C32936PB51339

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.