Baldwin SA2159 Engine Crankcase Breather Element

Overview of Baldwin SA2159 Engine Crankcase Breather Element

The Baldwin SA2159 Engine Crankcase Breather Element is designed for reliable emission control in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This breather element helps maintain proper engine ventilation and supports emission system efficiency in light-duty trucks and vans.

• Includes one metal clip for secure installation
• Comes with one furnished gasket for a proper seal
• Dimensions: 1 1/4 inch height (31.8 mm) and 2 3/8 inch width (60.3 mm)
• Replaces Ford part number E5TZ-9D695-A
• Compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including F-150, Mustang, Bronco, and Econoline series

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin SA2159 Engine Crankcase Breather Element is engineered to fit specific Ford automotive light-duty trucks and vans, including popular models such as the Ford F-150, F-250 Super Duty, Mustang, and the E-150 Econoline. This breather element plays a critical role in controlling crankcase emissions by filtering air entering the engine crankcase, thereby reducing harmful pollutants and maintaining engine performance. The included metal clip ensures a secure fit, while the furnished gasket provides a reliable seal to prevent leaks. With precise dimensions of 1 1/4 inch in height and 2 3/8 inch in width, this part replaces the original Ford E5TZ-9D695-A, ensuring compatibility and proper function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents crankcase pressure buildup that can cause oil leaks
• Reduces engine contamination from unfiltered air
• Helps maintain emission system compliance for Ford trucks and vans
• Supports engine ventilation in vehicles like the Ford Bronco II and Lincoln Continental
• Mitigates potential engine performance issues related to faulty breather elements

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin SA2159, ensure the furnished gasket is properly seated to avoid air leaks. Use the included metal clip to secure the breather element firmly in place. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. This part is designed for direct replacement of Ford part E5TZ-9D695-A, so no modifications should be necessary for compatible models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The SA2159 breather element undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance in emission control applications. Please refer to Baldwin's official warranty policy for coverage details.