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Victor Reinz 71-28497-00 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
| Brand | Victor Reinz 71-28497-00 |
|---|---|
| Fits | BMW · 20 vehicles |
Exhaust pipe flange gasket. Seals exhaust connections for a reliable repair.
Victor Reinz quality. Trusted gasket and sealing expertise in every box.
Cross-references MAHLE F32325, 1 711 969 and 1 712 324 for the same application. See all 6.
Exhaust Flange Gasket for BMW Applications
Victor Reinz 71-28497-00 is an exhaust pipe flange gasket for select BMW 318is, 318ti, 318i, and Z3 models. It is built for technicians and do-it-yourself repairs that require a precise sealing surface at the exhaust flange.
- Exhaust pipe flange gasket for sealing the exhaust connection
- Compatible with select BMW 318is, 318ti, 318i, and Z3 applications
- Fits 1991-1995 BMW 318is
- Fits 1995 BMW 318ti
- Fits 1996 BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 built from October 1996
- Fits 1997-1999 BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3
- Victor Reinz part number 71-28497-00
Detailed Product Overview
Victor Reinz 71-28497-00 is an OE-style exhaust sealing component for BMW exhaust flange service. It is intended for repairs where the flange connection needs a clean, accurate seal to help maintain exhaust system integrity on BMW 318is, BMW 318ti, BMW 318i, and BMW Z3 models. This part number, 71-28497-00, also cross-references MAHLE F32325 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Exhaust leak at the flange connection
- Noise from a leaking exhaust joint
- Soot marks around the exhaust pipe flange
- Loss of sealing after exhaust service
- Replacement during exhaust pipe or manifold-related repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the flange faces for warping, corrosion, or debris before installation. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly and verify the gasket aligns correctly with the exhaust flange pattern. For best results, follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications for the BMW exhaust connection.
Quality Assurance
Victor Reinz supplies gaskets and seals with protective packaging, clear labeling, and electronic cataloging to help ensure the correct part is selected for the repair. The 71-28497-00 is packaged to support accurate identification and long-lasting exhaust sealing performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | — | — | — | N/A | From 10/1996 |
| 1996 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | Fits vehicles manufactured from October 1996. |
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | — | — | — | N/A | Fits vehicles manufactured from October 1996. |
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | Roadster | — | — | N/A | Fits vehicles manufactured from October 1996. |
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1993 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1992 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | — | — | — | N/A | — |
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