Victor Reinz 71-15988-00 Engine Water Pump Gasket

Engine Water Pump Gasket for VW and Audi

Victor Reinz 71-15988-00 is an engine water pump gasket built for select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It supports a precise seal at the water pump mounting surface, helping maintain cooling system integrity on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Audi A4.

Key Features

• Engine water pump gasket for cooling system service
• OE-quality gasket technology from Victor Reinz
• Designed for foreign and domestic vehicle coverage
• Supports fast, long-lasting repairs when replacing a water pump
• Cross-references FEL-PRO 35549 and MAHLE GS33378 for the same application

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-15988-00 is a sealing component used at the water pump interface to help prevent coolant leakage and preserve proper system pressure. Victor Reinz supplies original equipment sealing solutions, and this gasket reflects that OE-focused engineering for service work on Volkswagen and Audi models. It fits applications including 1997-2006 Audi A4, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 1993-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat, along with additional VW and Audi coverage listed below. The part number 71-15988-00 is a direct reference for buyers searching for a water pump gasket for VW Golf, Jetta, Passat, Beetle, Cabrio, and Audi A4 Quattro service.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant seepage at the water pump gasket surface
• Loss of sealing after water pump replacement
• Leak-related overheating concerns
• Coolant residue around the pump housing
• Service issues on VW and Audi cooling system repairs

Installation Notes and Fitment

Install on a clean, flat sealing surface and inspect the water pump housing before assembly. Replace the gasket during water pump service to help ensure a proper seal. Compatible With:

• Fits 2007-2009 Volkswagen Pointer, N/A. Replaces OE Part Number(s) 026121041M.
• Fits 1997-2006 Audi A4, N/A.
• Fits 2000-2006 Audi TT, N/A.
• Fits 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro, N/A.
• Fits 2000-2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A.
• Fits 1993-1998 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1997-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A.
• Fits 1993-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A.
• Fits 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A.
• Fits 1995-1996 Volkswagen Passat, N/A.
• Fits 2002-2004 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A.
• Fits 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, N/A.
• Fits 1985-1998 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1984-1995 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1990-1994 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1985-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1987-1993 Volkswagen Fox, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1990-1992 Volkswagen Corrado, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1988-1990 Audi 80, N/A.
• Fits 1988 Audi 90, N/A.
• Fits 1984-1985 Volkswagen Quantum, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.
• Fits 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, N/A, with 9 Bolt Holes.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier known for sealing technology used by manufacturers worldwide. Part number 71-15988-00 is built to support reliable sealing performance in service applications for Volkswagen and Audi cooling system repairs.