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Victor Reinz 71-22865-10 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set - Right
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Victor Reinz 71-22865-10 engine valve cover gasket set is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This gasket set ensures a proper seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance in models such as the 300SEL, 380SE, and 560SL.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL
- Complete valve cover gasket set for effective sealing
- Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in engine sealing systems
- Part number 71-22865-10 ensures exact fit and compatibility
- Helps maintain engine oil integrity and prevents leaks
Product Details and Compatibility
This Victor Reinz engine valve cover gasket set (part number 71-22865-10) is engineered to meet the specifications of various Mercedes-Benz models, including the 300SEL and 560SL series. The gasket set is part of Victor Reinz's comprehensive range of engine gaskets and sealing systems, known for precision fit and durability. Proper sealing of the valve cover is critical to prevent oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover area
- Eliminates engine oil contamination and buildup
- Reduces risk of engine misfires caused by oil seepage
- Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
- Addresses wear and tear from prolonged engine use
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Victor Reinz 71-22865-10 valve cover gasket set, ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material. Use appropriate torque specifications for the Mercedes-Benz model to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. It is recommended to replace the gasket set during routine maintenance or when signs of oil leakage are present.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Victor Reinz products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for engine sealing components. While specific warranty details may vary, this gasket set is backed by Victor Reinz's commitment to durability and fitment accuracy, providing confidence in its performance for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, 380SE, and 560SL models.
This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Right | M 117.967 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Right | M 117.967 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Right | M 117.967 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | Right | M 116.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | Right | M 117.968 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SL | Right | M 117.967 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | Right | M 117.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | Right | M 117.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Right | M 117.961 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Right | M 117.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Right | M 117.965 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | Right | M 117.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Right | M 117.961 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Right | M 117.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEC | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEC | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | Right | M 116.963 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SLC | Right | M 116.962 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1973 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | Right | M 117.986 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover | ||
| 1971 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.5L | V8 | Right | M 116.981 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover |
| 1970 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.5L | V8 | Right | M 116.981 Engine; Services 1 Valve Cover |
* 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.