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Victor Reinz 71-16005-00 Engine Water Pump Gasket
Reliable Engine Water Pump Gasket for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Victor Reinz 71-16005-00 engine water pump gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for the cooling system in select Hyundai and Kia models. This gasket ensures proper sealing between the engine block and water pump, helping maintain optimal engine temperature and preventing coolant leaks.
- Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 models
- Engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable sealing
- Durable material resists heat and coolant exposure
- Part number 71-16005-00 ensures exact fitment
- Designed for use in engine water pump assemblies
Product Details and Compatibility
The Victor Reinz 71-16005-00 engine water pump gasket is specifically manufactured for use with Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 vehicles. This gasket is critical for maintaining a leak-free connection between the engine block and the water pump, which circulates coolant throughout the engine. Using the correct gasket helps prevent coolant loss and overheating issues. The part number 71-16005-00 corresponds to a precise fit, ensuring proper installation and long-term durability.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents coolant leaks from the water pump area
- Helps avoid engine overheating caused by coolant loss
- Eliminates gasket failure due to wear or improper sealing
- Maintains engine cooling system integrity
- Supports efficient coolant circulation in Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Victor Reinz 71-16005-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces on the engine block and water pump are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket damage or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the water pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Victor Reinz gaskets are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM requirements. The 71-16005-00 engine water pump gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable sealing under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in product quality.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Kia | Rio5 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Hyundai | Accent | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | N/A |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.