{"product_id":"bcbc-mpe-900br-gp-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"BCBC MPE-900BR-GP Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Expansion Plug Kit Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling engine expansion plug kit is built for engine rebuild work where the block needs the correct freeze plugs and pipe plugs to finish assembly. It is a stock replacement kit made in the USA and organized for domestic and import engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number MPE-900BR-GP is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and other applications, including Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 coverage. If you are sourcing MPE-900BR-GP for a Chevrolet Corvette or GMC Yukon rebuild, this kit provides the plug types needed for the listed engine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass and nylon plug materials for application-specific use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit and screw-in attachment styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rebuild service\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 Application Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling MPE-900BR-GP is an engine cylinder block component kit intended to simplify plug selection during assembly. The brand line focuses on convenient coverage for many domestic and import engine builds, reducing the time spent matching individual expansion plugs and pipe plugs. This part cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries PE-496 and LS1000 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a broad range of Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Chevrolet Corvette applications, this kit also covers many truck, SUV, and performance platforms listed in the fitment data. Use the fitment table to confirm the exact year and model before ordering MPE-900BR-GP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Rebuild Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing corroded or damaged engine freeze plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting a cylinder block rebuild with the correct plug types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring sealing points in the engine block and water jacket areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching mixed plug styles required by the listed engine application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the engine application against the fitment list before installation. Clean the block bores and threaded openings thoroughly, then install the correct press-fit or screw-in plugs for the application. Follow the engine builder’s service procedure for sealant use, seating depth, and torque where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling supplies this kit as a standard replacement engine service part with coverage for many domestic and import engine applications. The product is made in the USA and packaged to support rebuild work with the required plug types for the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BCBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669352112309,"sku":"BCBC-MPE-900BR-GP","price":25.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_MPE900BRGP_Kit.jpg?v=1793691014","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bcbc-mpe-900br-gp-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}