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Victor Reinz 71-31826-00 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket - Front

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Fitment: BMW, 840Ci, 530i, 540i, 740i, and 740iL
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Reliable Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for BMW Models

The Victor Reinz 71-31826-00 engine intake manifold gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models. This gasket ensures proper engine performance by preventing air and coolant leaks in the intake manifold system.

  • Compatible with BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
  • Part number 71-31826-00 for accurate identification
  • Engine intake manifold gasket designed for optimal sealing
  • Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a trusted name in gaskets and sealing systems
  • Ensures proper air and coolant flow within the engine

Product Details and Specifications

The Victor Reinz 71-31826-00 intake manifold gasket is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW vehicles, providing a reliable seal between the intake manifold and cylinder head. This gasket helps maintain engine efficiency by preventing vacuum leaks and coolant seepage, which can lead to engine performance issues. Compatible with a range of BMW models including the 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci, this part is essential for maintaining the integrity of the intake system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Prevents vacuum leaks that cause rough idling or engine misfires
  • Stops coolant leaks that can lead to overheating
  • Maintains proper air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion
  • Eliminates intake manifold gasket failure symptoms such as poor acceleration
  • Helps avoid engine damage related to intake manifold seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-31826-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damage to the gasket. It is recommended to inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head for any signs of damage before installation. Using the correct tools and following the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual will help achieve a secure and lasting seal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing systems that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 71-31826-00 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.

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003BMW540iFrontFront
2002BMW540iFrontFront
2001BMW540iFrontFront
2001BMW740iFrontFront
2001BMW740iLFrontFront
2000BMW540iFrontFront
2000BMW740iFrontFront
2000BMW740iLFrontFront
1999BMW540iFrontFront
1999BMW740iFrontFront
1999BMW740iLFrontFront
1998BMW540iFrontFront
1998BMW740iFrontFront
1998BMW740iLFrontFront
1997BMW540iFrontFront
1997BMW740iFrontFront
1997BMW740iLFrontFront
1997BMW840CiFront
1996BMW740iLFrontFront
1996BMW840CiFront
1995BMW530iFront
1995BMW540iFront
1995BMW740iFront
1995BMW740iLFront
1994BMW530iFront
1994BMW540iFront
1994BMW740iFront
1994BMW740iLFront
1993BMW740iFront
1993BMW740iLFront

* 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:

11 61 1 729 727266.270B32310

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