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MPN71-38172-00
OE refs3
SKU0009-71-38172-00
GTIN / EAN4026634454374

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SpecificationValue
BrandVICTOR REINZ
MPN71-38172-00
Fitting PositionLeft

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 12591200. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

-GASKET,CYLINDER HEAD COVER,LH (NLS.- USE 12595106  6 42 976) — Opel  VECTRA-C ( 2002 -  2008) — E ENGINE AND CLUTCH › 8 Z28NEL[LDQ],Z28NET[LP9] PETROL ENGINES
Opel VECTRA-C ( 2002 - 2008) · E ENGINE AND CLUTCH › 8 Z28NEL[LDQ],Z28NET[LP9] PETROL ENGINESPosition 12

About this product

The VICTOR REINZ Gasket Cylinder Head Cover (71-38172-00) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Left. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit CHEVROLET, DAEWOO, HOLDEN, OPEL and 2 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 12 566 248, 12 591 200, 159.430, 642 969 and 1 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VICTOR REINZ is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About VICTOR REINZ

Victor Reinz, combining the heritage of Victor and Reinz brands under Dana Incorporated, is a premier name in automotive sealing technology. Victor Reinz specialises in cylinder head gaskets, oil pan gaskets, valve cover gaskets, intake manifold gaskets, and sealing compounds for all engine types. As an OE supplier to virtually every European and American car manufacturer, Victor Reinz products meet the most exacting factory specifications. Trusted by professional mechanics worldwide, Victor Reinz delivers precision sealing solutions for reliable, leak-free engine performance.

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Gasket Cylinder Head Cover VICTOR REINZ 71-38172-00compatible car models

Car modelsCHEVROLET: CAPTIVA (C100, C140), VECTRA; DAEWOO: WINSTORM; HOLDEN: CAPTIVA 5 Gen. I (CG), CAPTIVA 7 Gen. I (CG); OPEL: ANTARA A (L07), SIGNUM Hatchback (Z03), VECTRA C Estate (Z02), VECTRA C GTS (Z02), VECTRA C (Z02); SUZUKI: GRAND VITARA II (JT, TE, TD); VAUXHALL: SIGNUM (Z03), VECTRA Mk II (C) Estate (Z02), VECTRA Mk II (C) GTS (Z02)
Engines3.2 4WD; 2.8; 3.2 Executive 4x4; 3.2 i AWD; 3.2 V6; 2.8 V6 Turbo (F48); 2.8 V6 Turbo (F35); 2.8 V6 Turbo (F68); 2.8 V6 Turbo (F69); 3.2 All-wheel Drive (JB632, TDB4); 2.8 V6 Turbo
Year of manufacture2002-2017
Manufacturer article number (MPN)71-38172-00
OE part numbers12 566 248, 12 591 200, 642 969
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Description and what's included

VICTOR REINZ 71-38172-00 . Fitting Position: L

What's included:
  • 1x Gasket Cylinder Head Cover
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Gasket Cylinder Head Cover compatible with my car?

This Gasket Cylinder Head Cover fits CHEVROLET, DAEWOO, HOLDEN, OPEL, SUZUKI and 1 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this VICTOR REINZ Gasket Cylinder Head Cover have?

This VICTOR REINZ Gasket Cylinder Head Cover has the following specifications: Fitting Position: L. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Gasket Cylinder Head Cover replace?

This Gasket Cylinder Head Cover replaces OE part numbers: 12 566 248, 12 591 200, 642 969. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Gasket Cylinder Head Cover cost?

This VICTOR REINZ Gasket Cylinder Head Cover is available for £17.99. Gasket Cylinder Head Cover prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VICTOR REINZ parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Gasket Cylinder Head Cover?

Regular inspection of your Gasket Cylinder Head Cover is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Gasket Cylinder Head Cover?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Gasket Cylinder Head Cover fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 12 566 248?

Yes, this VICTOR REINZ Gasket Cylinder Head Cover is a direct replacement for OE part number 12 566 248. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the VICTOR REINZ 71-38172-00 the same as the VICTOR REINZ 15-18425-01?

No, while both are Gasket Cylinder Head Cover parts, they are different products. The VICTOR REINZ 71-38172-00 has Fitting Position: L. The VICTOR REINZ 15-18425-01 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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