{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-15584-00-engine-water-pump-gasket-inlet","title":"Victor Reinz 71-15584-00 Engine Water Pump Gasket - Inlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Water Pump Gasket Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz 71-15584-00 is an engine water pump gasket built for inlet-side sealing applications. It uses fiber construction and OE-quality gasket engineering to support a precise seal in cooling system service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber gasket material for sealing performance in water pump service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with a thin 0.031-inch profile for a controlled fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 0.365-inch diameter for matched alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered as a sealing solution from an original equipment supplier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 71-15584-00 for catalog and service identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Victor Reinz water pump gasket is designed for inlet applications where a reliable seal is critical to cooling system integrity. The fiber material and measured thickness help provide consistent compression at the mating surface, while the two-hole layout supports accurate placement during service. Victor Reinz 71-15584-00 is a practical choice for technicians replacing a worn or leaking gasket on Mazda Miata, Mazda Protege, and related applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 35457 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStops coolant seepage at the water pump inlet sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks caused by a compressed or deteriorated gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores sealing after water pump removal and reinstallation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct coolant loss from an uneven or damaged mating face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports repair on vehicles including Mazda Miata and Ford Escort applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and remove all old gasket material, corrosion, and coolant residue. Verify hole alignment and gasket orientation against the water pump inlet before tightening fasteners to the manufacturer’s service specification. Confirm the application matches the listed inlet fitment for Mazda, Kia, Ford, and Mercury models before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for OE-quality gasket technology and broad coverage across foreign and domestic vehicles. Part number 71-15584-00 reflects that engineering focus for sealing repairs that require accurate fit and dependable compression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53706671980725,"sku":"BDCK-71-15584-00","price":12.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_711558400_Fro.jpg?v=1793952126","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-15584-00-engine-water-pump-gasket-inlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}