{"product_id":"victor-reinz-71-52304-00-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Victor Reinz 71-52304-00 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Valve Cover Gasket Set Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Reinz valve cover gasket set 71-52304-00 is built for sealing the valve cover and keeping engine oil where it belongs. It uses molded rubber construction and is made to handle the heat and stress found around exhaust components and EGR-related areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded rubber material for consistent sealing performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to resist high temperatures near exhaust manifolds and cylinder head heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompression-limiter design is used where applicable to reduce over-torquing and gasket damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sealing solution for engine valve cover service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictor Reinz part number 71-52304-00 for easy identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1985-1987 Honda Civic valve cover applications. Fits 1985-1987 Honda Civic, N\/A. This part cross-references MAHLE VS50015 for the same application. The OE reference 12341-PE2-003 is listed for this Honda Civic fitment, and the part number 71-52304-00 should be verified against the original gasket layout before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage from a worn or flattened valve cover gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil drops on the driveway caused by sealing failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-related gasket hardening around the cylinder head area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeak paths created by uneven clamping or over-torquing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the valve cover design and OE reference before installation, especially on applications listed without bolt holes. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cover for warpage or damage before fitting the new gasket. Victor Reinz focuses on modern sealing technology and material selection for engine sealing service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Reinz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721545244853,"sku":"BDCK-71-52304-00","price":22.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RN_715230400_Fro.jpg?v=1794118528","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/victor-reinz-71-52304-00-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}