Victor Reinz 71-40884-00 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Chevrolet, Nissan, and Suzuki

The Victor Reinz 71-40884-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with select Chevrolet, Nissan, and Suzuki models, this molded rubber gasket ensures proper thermostat function and helps maintain optimal engine temperature.

• Constructed from molded rubber for effective sealing and durability
• Compatible with Chevrolet Altima, Nissan Juke, Rogue, Rogue Select, Sentra, and Suzuki Sidekick, SX4, Tracker, Vitara
• Part number 71-40884-00 ensures precise fitment and easy identification
• Resistant to coolant and temperature fluctuations for long-lasting performance
• Designed to maintain a tight seal around the engine coolant thermostat housing

Durable Molded Rubber Material for Effective Sealing

This engine coolant thermostat gasket is made from molded rubber, a material chosen for its flexibility and resistance to heat and coolant exposure. Molded rubber gaskets provide a reliable seal that prevents leaks and helps maintain consistent engine temperatures. The material's resilience reduces the risk of gasket failure due to thermal expansion or contraction, which is critical for vehicles like the Nissan Rogue and Chevrolet Altima that operate under varying driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The Victor Reinz 71-40884-00 gasket is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Nissan, and Suzuki models, including the Nissan Altima, Juke, Rogue, Rogue Select, Sentra, and Suzuki Sidekick, SX4, Tracker, and Vitara. Using the correct part number ensures proper fitment and optimal performance of the engine cooling system. This gasket is specifically designed to fit the thermostat housing of these vehicles, helping to maintain engine efficiency and prevent coolant leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents coolant leaks around the thermostat housing
• Maintains proper engine temperature regulation
• Reduces risk of engine overheating due to faulty sealing
• Helps avoid coolant contamination and pressure loss
• Supports overall cooling system integrity in Chevrolet, Nissan, and Suzuki vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Victor Reinz 71-40884-00 thermostat gasket, ensure the thermostat housing surface is clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper alignment of the gasket is essential to avoid leaks. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications when securing the thermostat housing bolts. It is advisable to inspect the thermostat and cooling system components during installation to ensure all parts are in good condition.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Victor Reinz is known for producing high-quality sealing products that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 71-40884-00 engine coolant thermostat gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Victor Reinz products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the gasket's longevity and function.