BCBC V1180 Engine Intake Valve

Engine Intake Valve Overview

This Melling intake valve, part number V1180, is a standard replacement valve for a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. It is built with steel construction, a coated finish, and dimensions that match the specified valve geometry for stock-style service.

Compatible with classic Dodge Charger, Dodge Dart, and Plymouth Valiant applications, V1180 is intended for engines that require a 45-degree seat angle and a 0.373-inch stem diameter. The part number V1180 also appears in cross-reference listings for the same application.

Key Features

• Steel intake valve construction for durability in valve train service
• Coated finish for added surface protection
• Standard replacement grade for stock-style repairs
• 1.88-inch valve head diameter and 4.981-inch overall length
• 45-degree seat angle with a 0.373-inch stem diameter
• Two lock grooves and no locks included

Detailed Description

Melling V1180 is an engine intake valve engineered for OE-style replacement use across many Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth engines. The steel valve body, coated finish, and precise stem and head dimensions support consistent sealing and dependable valve train operation. This part number V1180 is listed for numerous classic passenger cars, vans, and trucks, including Dodge Charger, Dodge Dart, and Plymouth Valiant fitments.

Stock line intake valves are offered in multiple designs and materials, and this selection is a standard replacement option for applications that call for the listed valve dimensions and 4-groove valve replacement notes in the fitment data.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or damaged intake valve
• Restoring proper intake sealing
• Addressing valve face or stem wear
• Supporting compression loss caused by valve damage
• Correcting service issues tied to stock valve geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify valve head diameter, stem diameter, seat angle, and overall length before installation. This part is listed for applications with stock-style fitment notes and 4-groove valve replacement requirements. Confirm cylinder head specifications and valve train clearances during service to ensure proper fitment.

Quality Assurance

Melling states that its intake valves are manufactured with precision processes and selected alloy materials to meet demanding performance and durability requirements. The V1180 is part of the Stock line and is built for dependable service in OEM and performance applications.