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Victor Reinz 71-28781-10 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket - Upper
Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Victor Reinz 71-28781-10 engine intake manifold gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for various Volkswagen models. Engineered with MLS material and a one-piece configuration, this gasket ensures consistent performance and durability for your Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and more.
Key Features of Victor Reinz 71-28781-10 Intake Manifold Gasket
- Constructed from MLS (Multi-Layer Steel) material for enhanced sealing and heat resistance
- One-piece configuration simplifies installation and ensures a precise fit
- Regular grade type suitable for standard engine applications
- Equipped with 6 mounting holes for secure attachment
- Compatible with multiple Volkswagen models including Beetle, Bora, Clasico, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
Detailed Product Description
This Victor Reinz engine intake manifold gasket (part number 71-28781-10) is manufactured using MLS technology, which provides superior sealing capabilities under high temperature and pressure conditions. The one-piece design reduces the risk of leaks and improves engine efficiency by maintaining proper air and fuel mixture flow. This gasket is a regular grade type, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions and standard engine setups. With six mounting holes, it ensures a secure and stable fit on the intake manifold, preventing potential gasket failure.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents air leaks that can cause rough idling or engine misfires
- Eliminates coolant leaks around the intake manifold area
- Helps maintain optimal engine vacuum for improved performance
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to coolant loss
- Addresses intake manifold gasket failure symptoms in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the intake manifold surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid warping or gasket damage
- Inspect the intake manifold for cracks or damage prior to gasket replacement
- Allow the engine to cool completely before beginning installation
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Volkswagen models
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality sealing products that meet OEM standards. The 71-28781-10 intake manifold gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. 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.
| Brand | Victor Reinz |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 71-28781-10 |
| Configuration | One Piece |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Material | MLS |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 6 |
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Clasico | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Bora | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Upper | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Bora | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Upper | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | Upper | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | N/A | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 028129717D | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | 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.