Victor Reinz 71-15533-00 EGR Valve Gasket

Victor Reinz EGR Valve Gasket for California Emissions

The Victor Reinz 71-15533-00 is an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve gasket built for emission-control service on a wide range of Asian and domestic vehicles. Made from copper and sized at 2.2500 in. long by 2.0000 in. wide with 0.0600 in. thickness, it provides a precise sealing surface for EGR repairs on California Emissions applications.

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier, and this gasket reflects OE-style sealing engineering for dependable fit and serviceability. If you are replacing a leaking EGR valve gasket on a Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, or Mitsubishi Galant, part number 71-15533-00 is a direct replacement to verify against your application.

Key Features

• Copper EGR valve gasket for emission-control sealing
• Part number 71-15533-00 for application matching
• 2.2500 in. length, 2.0000 in. width, 0.0600 in. thickness
• 2-bolt hole design for listed EGR valve applications
• OE-quality sealing technology from Victor Reinz
• Cross-references FEL-PRO 70152 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Victor Reinz EGR valve gasket is used to seal the interface between the EGR valve and the mounting surface, helping maintain proper exhaust gas recirculation flow and a tight emissions system connection. The copper construction supports a reliable seal in high-temperature exhaust environments, while the compact dimensions and 2-bolt pattern match the listed California Emissions applications. Part number 71-15533-00 is a practical OE-style choice for service work on vehicles such as the Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento, and Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Compatible With California Emissions applications including Fits 2005-2013 Hyundai Tucson, N/A; Fits 2010-2013 Kia Forte, N/A; Fits 1989-2010 Hyundai Sonata, N/A; and Fits 1987-2003 Mitsubishi Galant, N/A.

Common Repair Uses

• Exhaust leak at the EGR valve mounting point
• Failed emissions inspection caused by a leaking EGR seal
• Rough idle or drivability issues related to EGR leakage
• Carbon staining around the EGR valve flange
• Replacement during EGR valve service on California Emissions vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both sealing surfaces before installation and remove old gasket material, carbon buildup, and corrosion from the flange area. Confirm the EGR valve shape, bolt pattern, and emissions configuration before installing 71-15533-00, since this gasket is listed for California Emissions applications only. Verify fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, model, and emissions package before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz supplies OE-level gasket technology and broad coverage for foreign and domestic vehicles. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 70152 for the same application, and the part number 71-15533-00 is backed by Victor Reinz’s original-equipment engineering approach.