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Part #: 71-16004-00

Victor Reinz 71-16004-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket

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Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket for Mitsubishi

The Victor Reinz 71-16004-00 engine coolant thermostat housing gasket is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. This gasket ensures a secure seal between the thermostat housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature regulation.

Key Features of Victor Reinz 71-16004-00 Gasket

  • Precision-engineered for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles
  • Durable material resists heat and pressure from engine coolant systems
  • Ensures a tight seal to prevent coolant leaks and overheating
  • Compatible with original equipment specifications for reliable fitment
  • Part number 71-16004-00 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Victor Reinz engine coolant thermostat housing gasket 71-16004-00 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, providing a dependable seal in the cooling system of Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the thermostat housing connection, which is essential for proper coolant flow and engine temperature control. Using this gasket helps avoid common issues such as coolant leaks, engine overheating, and potential damage to the thermostat housing or engine block.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents coolant leaks at the thermostat housing connection
  • Helps maintain consistent engine operating temperature
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to faulty seals
  • Addresses coolant seepage that can cause engine bay corrosion
  • Replaces worn or damaged gaskets in Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-16004-00 gasket, ensure the thermostat housing and engine block surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper surface preparation is critical for achieving a secure seal. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the thermostat housing bolts to avoid warping or damage. Inspect the thermostat housing for cracks or wear before installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality gaskets that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 71-16004-00 gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance under demanding engine conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function.

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004MitsubishiMontero SportN/AThermostat Case To Head
2003MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2003MitsubishiMontero Sport3.5LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2002MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
2002MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2002MitsubishiMontero Sport3.5LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2001MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
2001MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2001MitsubishiMontero Sport3.5LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2000MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
2000MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
2000MitsubishiMontero Sport3.5LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1999MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
1999MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1999MitsubishiMontero Sport3.5LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1998MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
1998MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1997MitsubishiMonteroN/AThermostat Case To Head
1997MitsubishiMontero Sport3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1996MitsubishiMontero3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head
1995MitsubishiMontero3.0LV6N/AThermostat Case To Head

* 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:

35680C32037MD308723PB50956

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