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Part #: 71-25283-40

Victor Reinz 71-25283-40 Exhaust Manifold Gasket

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Reliable Exhaust Manifold Gasket for Volkswagen Vanagon

The Victor Reinz 71-25283-40 exhaust manifold gasket is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models. This gasket ensures a secure seal between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head, helping maintain optimal engine performance and reduce exhaust leaks.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon exhaust systems
  • Part number 71-25283-40 for precise identification
  • Constructed to withstand high temperatures and pressure
  • Ensures a tight seal to prevent exhaust leaks and improve engine efficiency
  • Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in sealing technology

Product Details and Specifications

The Victor Reinz 71-25283-40 exhaust manifold gasket is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles. It is made from durable materials that resist heat and corrosion, providing a reliable seal under demanding operating conditions. This gasket is critical for maintaining proper exhaust flow and preventing harmful gases from escaping the engine bay. The part number 71-25283-40 allows for easy reference and ensures compatibility with the intended vehicle application.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents exhaust manifold leaks that can cause engine noise and reduced performance
  • Helps avoid exhaust fumes entering the cabin
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to exhaust leaks
  • Maintains proper backpressure for efficient engine operation
  • Addresses gasket wear or damage from age and heat cycles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-25283-40 exhaust manifold gasket on a Volkswagen Vanagon, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Use proper torque specifications for the manifold bolts to avoid warping or gasket damage. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust manifold and cylinder head for cracks or warping before installation to ensure a proper seal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 71-25283-40 may vary, Victor Reinz typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This gasket is produced with precision to provide consistent sealing performance for Volkswagen Vanagon exhaust systems.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1991VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1990VolkswagenVanagonN/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:

462.020N 901 316 02

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