Victor Reinz 71-40871-00 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Victor Reinz Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Victor Reinz 71-40871-00 is an engine intake manifold gasket set built for sealing the intake system against fuel, air, coolant, and oil exposure. With molded rubber construction and a one-piece configuration, it supports a precise seal on select Nissan and Chevrolet applications, including Nissan Cube, Nissan Sentra, Nissan Versa, Nissan NV200, and Chevrolet City Express.

Key Features

• Molded rubber material for consistent sealing performance
• One-piece configuration for a simplified intake manifold gasket layout
• Engine intake manifold gasket set for upper and lower intake sealing needs
• Designed for harsh underhood environments where multiple fluids and air passages meet
• Victor Reinz part number 71-40871-00

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-40871-00 is engineered for intake manifold sealing on engines that must maintain separation between air, fuel, coolant, and oil passages. Victor Reinz selects gasket materials and constructions based on the engine design, helping match the sealing surface requirements found in import and domestic applications. This intake manifold gasket set is a direct-fit service part for select Nissan Cube, Sentra, Versa, NV200, and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, and the molded rubber design supports a reliable seal where the intake manifold meets the cylinder head.

This part cross-references MAHLE MS19599 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Coolant seepage at the manifold sealing surface
• Oil contamination around intake gasket interfaces
• Rough idle caused by intake air leaks
• Check engine light conditions related to manifold sealing faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head sealing surfaces before installation. Remove all old gasket material, clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, and verify that the manifold is seated evenly during reassembly. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your exact year and emission configuration, especially on Nissan Cube applications with Federal or California emissions differences. Use the correct torque sequence and specifications for the engine.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz engineers intake sealing components using a broad range of gasket materials and constructions to match specific engine requirements. Part number 71-40871-00 is built for select applications where dependable intake manifold sealing is required.