{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-36774-00-engine-valve-cover-gasket","title":"Victor Reinz 71-36774-00 Engine Valve Cover Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-36774-00 engine valve cover gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your Audi or Volkswagen engine. Crafted from molded rubber, this one-piece gasket ensures durability and effective sealing for models such as the Audi A3, A4, and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Molded rubber for flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: One piece design for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.0800 inches for optimal sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Quantity: 14 for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold Down Tabs, Oil Fill Plug Grommet, and PCV Valve Grommet: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Molded Rubber Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine valve cover gasket is made from molded rubber, providing a reliable seal that resists oil leaks and withstands engine heat. The one-piece configuration simplifies installation and ensures consistent compression across the valve cover. With a thickness of 0.0800 inches and 14 bolt holes, the gasket fits securely to maintain engine integrity and prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victor Reinz 71-36774-00 gasket is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, S3, TT, and TTS Quattro, as well as Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Bora, and Eos. This part is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles’ engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the valve cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine pressure and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine contamination from dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates oil seepage that can cause engine bay damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly repairs related to gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation. The one-piece molded rubber design allows for straightforward placement aligned with the 14 bolt holes. Avoid over-tightening bolts to prevent gasket deformation. This gasket does not include hold down tabs or grommets, so reuse existing components if applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz is known for manufacturing precision sealing products that meet OEM specifications. The 71-36774-00 engine valve cover gasket undergoes strict quality control to ensure fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44388325130421,"sku":"BDCK-71-36774-00","price":24.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_713677400_Top.jpg?v=1775015371","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-36774-00-engine-valve-cover-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}