The Victor Reinz 71-13632-00 Catalytic Converter Gasket is engineered to provide a reliable seal between the catalytic converter and exhaust system components, effectively preventing exhaust leaks and maintaining optimal engine performance. Manufactured by Victor Reinz, a leading supplier of original equipment (OE) gaskets, this gasket is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring durability and a precise fit for various vehicle models, including the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner. Constructed from high-quality steel, the gasket features a flat design with an inside diameter of 2.0650 inches and a thickness of 0.0700 inches, dimensions that are critical for achieving a secure and leak-free connection. The gasket's design includes two bolt holes, facilitating straightforward installation and a stable attachment to the exhaust system. By utilizing this gasket, fleet operators can address common issues associated with exhaust leaks, such as reduced engine efficiency, increased emissions, and potential damage to exhaust components. Ensuring a proper seal with the Victor Reinz 71-13632-00 gasket helps maintain engine performance, reduce maintenance costs, and extend the lifespan of exhaust system parts, thereby delivering measurable value to fleet operations.