Victor Reinz 71-31702-00 Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket

Brand Victor Reinz 71-31702-00
Fits Audi · 28 vehicles

Plenum gasket. Seals fuel, air, coolant, and oil in demanding conditions.

Engineered gasket design. Built with a broad range of materials and constructions for the right application.

Victor Reinz covers intake manifold sealing with proven gasket and seal solutions.

Cross-references 078 129 717 C, 636.530 and 078129717C for the same application. See all 4.

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Victor Reinz Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket

Victor Reinz Part Number 71-31702-00 is a fuel injection plenum gasket for select Audi upper intake applications. It is built for sealing the intake manifold plenum where air control and leak prevention are critical.

Key Features

  • Fuel injection plenum gasket for upper intake manifold sealing
  • Engineered for exposure to fuel, air, coolant, and oil in demanding engine environments
  • Uses gasket materials selected for the specific engine application
  • OE-style sealing solution for import passenger vehicles
  • Cross-reference part numbers include 078 129 717 C and MS16194

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-31702-00 is a replacement plenum gasket made for upper intake sealing on Audi engines. The brand’s gasket coverage is built around matching the material and construction to the engine design, helping maintain a stable seal at the intake manifold plenum where vacuum integrity matters. This part number 71-31702-00 is listed for 1992-1998 Audi 100, 1992-1994 Audi 100 Quattro, 1993-1995 Audi 90, 1993-1995 Audi 90 Quattro, 1994-1995 Audi Cabriolet, 1995-1998 Audi A6, 1995-1998 Audi A6 Quattro, 1996-1997 Audi A4, and 1996-1997 Audi A4 Quattro upper intake applications.

What It Helps Fix

  • Intake manifold vacuum leaks
  • Rough idle caused by plenum sealing loss
  • Air leaks affecting fuel mixture control
  • Oil or coolant seepage at the intake sealing surface
  • Loss of sealing performance on aging upper manifold gaskets

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code and upper intake configuration before installation. Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the manifold for warpage, corrosion, or residue that can prevent a proper seal. Confirm the replacement matches the original gasket profile for your Audi A4, A6, Cabriolet, 90, or 100 application before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is known for gasket engineering across import and domestic engine platforms, with material and construction choices matched to the application. This part cross-references 078 129 717 C and MS16194 for the same application.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998AudiA6 QuattroUpper
1998AudiCabrioletUpper
1997AudiA42.8LV6Upper
1997AudiA4 Quattro2.8LV6Upper
1997AudiA6Upper
1997AudiA6 QuattroUpper
1997AudiCabrioletUpper
1996AudiA4Upper
1996AudiA4 QuattroUpper
1996AudiA6N/A
1996AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1996AudiCabrioletUpper
1995Audi90Upper
1995Audi90 QuattroUpper
1995AudiA6N/A
1995AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1995AudiCabrioletUpper
1994Audi100Upper
1994Audi100 QuattroUpper
1994Audi90Upper
1994Audi90 QuattroUpper
1994AudiCabrioletN/A
1993Audi100Upper
1993Audi100 QuattroUpper
1993Audi90Upper
1993Audi90 QuattroUpper
1992Audi100Upper
1992Audi100 QuattroUpper
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
078 129 717 C636.530078129717CMS16194