Victor Reinz 71-34093-00 Exhaust Manifold Gasket

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Overview

The Victor Reinz 71-34093-00 exhaust manifold gasket is an OE replacement built for a precise seal at the manifold-to-cylinder head joint. It is made from steel and finished in silver, with no attached heat shield.

Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen EuroVan applications, this gasket supports a clean exhaust seal for repair work that demands accurate fitment. The 71-34093-00 is a practical choice for technicians and DIY installers working on Volkswagen exhaust sealing service.

Key Features

• Steel construction for exhaust sealing durability.
• OE replacement design for direct service use.
• Silver finish.
• No attached heat shield.
• Victor Reinz sealing system component.

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-34093-00 is an exhaust manifold gasket intended for sealing the exhaust manifold connection during repair or replacement service. The steel construction helps maintain a stable sealing surface under exhaust heat, while the OE replacement designation supports accurate service matching. This part cross-references Elring 124.340 and 022 253 050 B for the same application.

Fits 2002-2005 Volkswagen Golf, N/A. Fits 2002-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A. Fits 2001-2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, N/A. For Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, and Volkswagen EuroVan exhaust manifold service, verify the mating surfaces are clean and flat before installation. The 71-34093-00 should be matched to the correct engine application and sealing surface condition before assembly.

What It Helps Address

• Exhaust leaks at the manifold sealing surface.
• Noise from a compromised manifold gasket.
• Soot marks around the exhaust joint.
• Loss of sealing integrity after gasket failure.

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the manifold and cylinder head sealing faces for damage, corrosion, or warpage before installation. Clean all contact surfaces thoroughly and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and fastener reuse guidance. Confirm the gasket matches the engine-specific application before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz supplies sealing components with protective packaging, informative labeling, and electronic cataloging to help ensure the correct gasket is selected for the repair.