Victor Reinz 71-53969-00 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Victor Reinz Intake Manifold Gasket Set for Hyundai and Kia

Victor Reinz 71-53969-00 is an engine intake manifold gasket set built for sealing the intake system against fuel, air, coolant, and oil exposure. It uses a fiber material and a one-piece configuration to support a precise seal on select Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio applications.

Key Features

• Fiber gasket material for intake manifold sealing
• One-piece configuration for a direct-fit style replacement
• Engineered for harsh underhood conditions
• Covers upper manifold and lower intake sealing needs where required by application
• Compatible with select Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models
• Part number 71-53969-00 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Victor Reinz 71-53969-00 intake manifold gasket set is designed for engines that need reliable sealing across the intake tract. The brand selects gasket materials and constructions based on the engine design, helping match the sealing surface requirements of import applications such as Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio. This part cross-references MAHLE MS19242 for the same application.

Compatible With 2001-2011 Hyundai Accent, N/A; 1996-1997 Hyundai Accent, N/A; 1998-1999 Hyundai Accent, Lower; 1995 Hyundai Accent, Lower; 2006-2011 Kia Rio, N/A; 2006-2011 Kia Rio5, N/A. The part number 71-53969-00 is also a useful reference when verifying intake manifold gasket set coverage for these vehicles.

What It Helps Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Coolant seepage at intake sealing surfaces
• Oil contamination around manifold interfaces
• Air leaks that can affect engine performance
• Rough running caused by degraded gasket sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head for warpage, corrosion, or residue. Verify the correct position and engine application before assembly, since fitment includes N/A and Lower configurations across different Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio model years. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and recheck sealing surfaces after installation.

Quality Assurance

Victor Reinz is known for gasket engineering across import, domestic, heavy cast iron, and lightweight aluminum engine platforms. Part number 71-53969-00 is built to meet the sealing demands of intake manifold service on the listed Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio applications.