Victor Reinz 71-36418-00 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket

Reliable Engine Oil Filter Adapter Gasket for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury

The Victor Reinz 71-36418-00 engine oil filter adapter gasket is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your vehicle's engine oil system. Engineered with composite material and beading, this gasket ensures reliable performance for various Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models.

• Constructed from composite material with beading for enhanced sealing
• Black color for easy identification during installation
• Thickness of 0.0300 inches for precise fit and optimal sealing
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles
• Part number 71-36418-00 for accurate replacement and fitment

Durable Composite Material and Precise Thickness

This engine oil filter adapter gasket features a composite construction with integrated beading, which improves sealing capabilities and resistance to oil leaks. The 0.0300-inch thickness is engineered to maintain a tight seal between the oil filter adapter and engine block, preventing oil seepage and maintaining engine efficiency. The black color aids in visual confirmation during maintenance or replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Victor Reinz 71-36418-00 gasket is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, including but not limited to Ford Focus, Fusion, Escape, Explorer, Edge, Taurus, Transit Connect, and Ranger; Lincoln MKC, MKT, MKZ, and Milan; Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 5, 6, CX-7, and MX-5 Miata; Mercury Mariner and Tribute; and Ford B2300. This ensures a precise fit for many popular vehicles requiring a reliable engine oil filter adapter gasket.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket

• Prevents oil leaks around the engine oil filter adapter
• Eliminates oil seepage that can cause engine damage
• Maintains proper oil pressure by ensuring a tight seal
• Reduces risk of contamination entering the oil system
• Helps avoid costly repairs related to gasket failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-36418-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-compression or damage to the gasket. Inspect the gasket for any defects before installation and replace it if damaged. Using the correct part number guarantees compatibility and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for manufacturing high-quality sealing products designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 71-36418-00 engine oil filter adapter gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in your purchase.