Victor Reinz 71-29001-00 Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Upper

Victor Reinz Valve Cover Gasket for Porsche 911

The Victor Reinz 71-29001-00 engine valve cover gasket is built for a secure oil seal in high-heat engine environments. Made from black rubber, it is designed to help keep oil and oil spray contained on 1990-1994 Porsche 911 upper valve cover applications.

Key Features

• Black rubber construction for valve cover sealing
• Engineered for upper valve cover use
• Helps maintain a tight seal around oil and oil spray
• Built to handle elevated temperatures near exhaust components and EGR systems
• Victor Reinz part number 71-29001-00

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-29001-00 is an engine valve cover gasket made for the upper position on the Porsche 911. It is designed to provide dependable sealing performance in an area exposed to heat from nearby exhaust manifolds, cylinder head crossovers, and related engine components. The rubber material supports consistent contact at the valve cover surface, helping reduce the chance of oil seepage during normal engine operation. This part also cross-references Porsche 964.105.173.01 for the same application.

What This Gasket Helps Address

• Oil seepage from the upper valve cover area
• Oil drops on the driveway caused by a leaking valve cover seal
• Oil spray escaping around the valve cover perimeter
• Heat-related sealing breakdown near exhaust-adjacent engine parts
• Repeated sealing issues on 1990-1994 Porsche 911 upper valve cover service

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible With 1990-1994 Porsche 911, upper. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warping, damage, or residue that could affect sealing. Follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications during assembly to help prevent over-compression of the gasket.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is known for engine sealing technology used in demanding automotive applications. The 71-29001-00 gasket is designed with quality materials and sealing-focused engineering for reliable service in the Porsche 911 upper valve cover position.