BCBC MPE-610R Engine Expansion Plug Kit
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BCBC MPE-610R Engine Expansion Plug Kit

Brand BCBC MPE-610R
Material Steel
Attachment Type Press fit
Attachment Type Screw in
Grade Type Standard replacement
Product line Stock
Fits Ford and Mercury · 283 vehicles

Standard replacement. Engine expansion plug kit for rebuilds that need freeze plugs and pipe plugs.

Steel construction. Built with press-fit and screw-in attachment types for the listed application.

Made in USA. Application-specific kit packaging for domestic and import engine rebuilds.

Cross-references 97-0610, EPK-610R and PE-610R for the same application. See all 3.

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Engine expansion plug kit overview

Melling MPE-610R is a standard replacement engine expansion plug kit for rebuild work that requires both expansion/freeze plugs and pipe plugs. Made in the USA, it is built for domestic and import engine applications where the correct sealing components are needed to finish assembly.

This kit is a practical choice for Ford and Mercury engine rebuilds across a wide range of classic applications, including Ford Mustang, Ford F-100, and Mercury Cougar coverage. The MPE-610R part number is also referenced by 97-0610, EPK-610R, and PE-610R for the same application.

Key features

  • Standard replacement engine expansion plug kit
  • Steel construction for the listed application
  • Press-fit and screw-in attachment types
  • Includes expansion/freeze plugs and pipe plugs for rebuild completion
  • Made in the USA

Application details

Compatible with a broad range of Ford and Mercury engines used in passenger cars and trucks from 1958 through 1977. Fits 1967-1970 Ford Mustang, N/A; Fits 1964-1976 Ford F-100, N/A; Fits 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar, N/A. The MPE-610R is intended for engine rebuilds where the original plug set must be replaced with the correct sealing components.

What this kit helps solve

  • Missing or worn engine block expansion plugs
  • Corroded freeze plugs during rebuild service
  • Incomplete sealing hardware in a teardown
  • Need for matching pipe plugs during assembly
  • Replacement of original engine block sealing components

Installation notes and quality

Match the plug style and engine application before installation, since this kit includes both press-fit and screw-in attachment types. Verify block openings, clean sealing surfaces, and follow standard engine assembly procedures for proper fitment. Melling supplies this kit as a rebuild-focused replacement solution for domestic and import engine applications.

Quality is supported by Melling’s USA manufacturing and application-specific kit packaging for engine rebuild use. The MPE-610R part number is listed for the applications shown above.

Related reading

This part fits 283 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1977FordF-5005.9LV8Stock
1976FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1976FordF-1506.4LV8Stock
1976FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1976FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1976FordF-5006.4LV8Stock
1975FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1975FordF-1506.4LV8Stock
1975FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1975FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1975FordF-5006.4LV8Stock
1974FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1974FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1974FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1974FordM-4505.9LV8Stock
1974FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1973FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1973FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1973FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1973FordM-4006.4LV8Stock
1973FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1972FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1972FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1972FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1972FordM-4006.4LV8Stock
1972FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1971FordCountry Sedan6.4LV8Stock
1971FordCountry Squire6.4LV8Stock
1971FordCustom6.4LV8Stock
1971FordCustom 5006.4LV8Stock
1971FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1971FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1971FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1971FordGalaxie 5006.4LV8Stock
1971FordLTD6.4LV8Stock
1971FordM-4006.4LV8Stock
1971FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1971FordRanch Wagon6.4LV8Stock
1970FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1970FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1970FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1970FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1970FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1970FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1970FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1970FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1970FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1970FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1970FordMustang7.0LV8Stock
1970FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1970FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1970FordTorino7.0LV8Stock
1970MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1970MercuryCougar7.0LV8Stock
1970MercuryCyclone6.4LV8Stock
1970MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1970MercuryMarquis7.0LV8Stock
1970MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1969FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1969FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1969FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1969FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1969FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1969FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1969FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1969FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1969FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1969FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1969FordMustang7.0LV8Stock
1969FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1969FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1969FordRanchero7.0LV8Stock
1969FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1969FordTorino7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryCougar7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryMarquis7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryMontego7.0LV8Stock
1969MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1968FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1968FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1968FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1968FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1968FordF-1006.4LV8Stock
1968FordF-2506.4LV8Stock
1968FordF-3506.4LV8Stock
1968FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1968FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1968FordGT407.0LV8Stock
1968FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1968FordMustang7.0LV8Stock
1968FordP-3506.4LV8Stock
1968FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1968FordRanchero7.0LV8Stock
1968FordThunderbird6.4LV8Stock
1968FordTorino7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryCougar7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryMarquis7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryMontclair7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryMontego7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1968MercuryPark Lane7.0LV8Stock
1967FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1967FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1967FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1967FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1967FordF-1005.8LV8Stock
1967FordF-2505.8LV8Stock
1967FordF-3505.8LV8Stock
1967FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1967FordGalaxie7.0LV8Stock
1967FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1967FordGT407.0LV8Stock
1967FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1967FordMustang7.0LV8Stock
1967FordP-3505.8LV8Stock
1967FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1967FordRanchero6.4LV8Stock
1967FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryBrougham7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryCaliente7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryCapri7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryCougar6.4LV8Stock
1967MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryMarquis7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryMontclair7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryPark Lane7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryVillager7.0LV8Stock
1967MercuryVoyager7.0LV8Stock
1966FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1966FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1966FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1966FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1966FordF-1005.9LV8Stock
1966FordF-2505.9LV8Stock
1966FordF-3505.9LV8Stock
1966FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1966FordGalaxie7.0LV8Stock
1966FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1966FordGT407.0LV8Stock
1966FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1966FordP-3505.8LV8Stock
1966FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1966FordRanchero5.8LV8Stock
1966FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryCaliente7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryCapri7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryMontclair7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryPark Lane7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryVillager7.0LV8Stock
1966MercuryVoyager7.0LV8Stock
1965FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1965FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1965FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1965FordCustom 5007.0LV8Stock
1965FordF-1005.9LV8Stock
1965FordF-2505.9LV8Stock
1965FordF-3505.9LV8Stock
1965FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1965FordGalaxie7.0LV8Stock
1965FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1965FordGT407.0LV8Stock
1965FordLTD7.0LV8Stock
1965FordP-3505.8LV8Stock
1965FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1965FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryCaliente7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryMontclair7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryPark Lane7.0LV8Stock
1965MercuryVillager7.0LV8Stock
1964FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1964FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1964FordCustom7.0LV8Stock
1964FordCustom 5006.4LV8Stock
1964FordF-1005.9LV8Stock
1964FordF-2505.9LV8Stock
1964FordF-3505.9LV8Stock
1964FordFairlane7.0LV8Stock
1964FordGalaxie7.0LV8Stock
1964FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1964FordGT407.0LV8Stock
1964FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1964FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryCaliente7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryComet7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryCyclone7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryMontclair7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryPark Lane7.0LV8Stock
1964MercuryVillager7.0LV8Stock
1963Ford3007.0LV8Stock
1963FordCountry Sedan7.0LV8Stock
1963FordCountry Squire7.0LV8Stock
1963FordFairlane6.4LV8Stock
1963FordGalaxie7.0LV8Stock
1963FordGalaxie 5007.0LV8Stock
1963FordRanch Wagon7.0LV8Stock
1963FordThunderbird7.0LV8Stock
1963MercuryColony Park7.0LV8Stock
1963MercuryCommuter7.0LV8Stock
1963MercuryCountry Cruiser6.4LV8Stock
1963MercuryMarauder7.0LV8Stock
1963MercuryMeteor6.4LV8Stock
1963MercuryMonterey7.0LV8Stock
1962FordCountry Sedan6.4LV8Stock
1962FordCountry Squire6.4LV8Stock
1962FordFairlane6.4LV8Stock
1962FordGalaxie6.4LV8Stock
1962FordGalaxie 5006.4LV8Stock
1962FordRanch Wagon6.4LV8Stock
1962FordThunderbird6.4LV8Stock
1962MercuryColony Park6.4LV8Stock
1962MercuryCommuter6.4LV8Stock
1962MercuryMeteor6.4LV8Stock
1962MercuryMonterey6.4LV8Stock
1961FordCountry Sedan6.4LV8Stock
1961FordCountry Squire6.4LV8Stock
1961FordFairlane6.4LV8Stock
1961FordGalaxie6.4LV8Stock
1961FordRanch Wagon6.4LV8Stock
1961FordThunderbird6.4LV8Stock
1961MercuryColony Park6.4LV8Stock
1961MercuryCommuter6.4LV8Stock
1961MercuryMeteor6.4LV8Stock
1961MercuryMonterey6.4LV8Stock
1960FordCountry Sedan5.8LV8Stock
1960FordCountry Squire5.8LV8Stock
1960FordCustom 3005.8LV8Stock
1960FordFairlane5.8LV8Stock
1960FordGalaxie5.8LV8Stock
1960FordRanch Wagon5.8LV8Stock
1960FordStarliner5.8LV8Stock
1960FordSunliner5.8LV8Stock
1960FordThunderbird5.8LV8Stock
1960FordVictoria5.8LV8Stock
1959FordClub5.9LV8Stock
1959FordCountry Sedan5.9LV8Stock
1959FordCountry Squire5.9LV8Stock
1959FordCustom 3005.9LV8Stock
1959FordFairlane5.9LV8Stock
1959FordGalaxie5.9LV8Stock
1959FordRanch Wagon5.9LV8Stock
1959FordSkyliner5.9LV8Stock
1959FordSunliner5.9LV8Stock
1959FordThunderbird5.8LV8Stock
1959FordVictoria5.9LV8Stock
1958FordClub5.9LV8Stock
1958FordCountry Sedan5.9LV8Stock
1958FordCountry Squire5.9LV8Stock
1958FordCustom 3005.9LV8Stock
1958FordDel Rio Wagon5.9LV8Stock
1958FordFairlane5.9LV8Stock
1958FordRanch Wagon5.9LV8Stock
1958FordSkyliner5.9LV8Stock
1958FordSunliner5.9LV8Stock
1958FordThunderbird5.8LV8Stock
1958FordVictoria5.9LV8Stock
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
97-0610EPK-610RPE-610R