{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-140br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-140BR Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Expansion Plug Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Melling MPE-140BR engine expansion plug kit is a standard replacement solution for engine rebuild work. It is made in the USA and uses brass press-fit plugs for dependable sealing during cylinder block service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass construction with a gold finish for water jacket plug applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit attachment type for engine block installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild and service work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes expansion\/freeze plugs and pipe plugs for the listed application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MPE-140BR is built for engine builders who need the correct plug set for a complete rebuild. Melling packages the required expansion and freeze plugs together with the pipe plugs needed to finish the job, reducing the time spent sourcing individual components. This kit is a practical choice for Toyota Pickup, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Celica, and Toyota Corona engine service where brass water jacket plugs are specified or preferred. The MPE-140BR is a direct-fit style solution for stock engine rebuild applications and is identified by part number MPE-140BR.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling’s Stock product line focuses on convenient coverage for domestic and import engine applications, with plug kits organized to match common rebuild requirements. For buyers working on Toyota engine block components, the MPE-140BR helps streamline parts selection while keeping the installation focused on the correct plug material and fitment style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or corroded engine expansion plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing water jacket openings during engine rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting a cylinder block service with matching pipe plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper sealing in stock engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing downtime caused by missing plug components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the engine application before installation and match the plug material to the original service requirements. Clean the block bores thoroughly, inspect for corrosion or pitting, and install the press-fit plugs evenly to achieve a proper seal. Verify that all required openings are addressed before final engine assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling manufactures this kit in the USA and supplies it as a standard replacement engine service part. Part number MPE-140BR is cross-referenced to Pioneer Automotive Industries PE-140-BR for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669347459253,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-140BR","price":21.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE140BR_Kit.jpg?v=1793690679","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-140br-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}