Victor Reinz 71-37628-00 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Overview of Victor Reinz Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

The Victor Reinz 71-37628-00 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed for precise sealing in BMW and Mini vehicles. This gasket ensures a secure fit for throttle body assemblies on select models, maintaining optimal air and fuel delivery performance.

• Compatible with BMW 118i and Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, Cooper Paceman models
• Part number 71-37628-00 for accurate identification and fitment
• Engineered for fuel injection throttle body mounting applications
• Constructed to provide reliable sealing and prevent air or fuel leaks
• Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a recognized brand in gaskets and sealing systems

Product Details and Specifications

This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket from Victor Reinz is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of BMW 118i and Mini Cooper series vehicles, including the Cooper Countryman and Cooper Paceman. The gasket ensures a tight seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, which is critical for maintaining proper air-fuel mixture and engine performance. The part number 71-37628-00 corresponds to this exact gasket, facilitating easy replacement and compatibility verification.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This gasket is used primarily in the air and fuel delivery system, focusing on the throttle body mounting interface. It addresses several common issues:

• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or engine hesitation
• Eliminates air leaks that may trigger check engine lights or poor fuel economy
• Maintains proper throttle body alignment and sealing
• Reduces risk of fuel vapor leaks affecting emissions
• Supports consistent engine performance by ensuring correct air-fuel delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-37628-00 gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the throttle body and intake manifold are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket damage or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the throttle body and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal sealing and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing systems that meet OEM standards. The 71-37628-00 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable sealing 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.