BCBC V1994 Engine Exhaust Valve

Engine Exhaust Valve Overview

Melling V1994 is a standard replacement engine exhaust valve built for stock applications that need precise valve-train dimensions and dependable heat resistance. It is a steel exhaust valve with a coated finish, made to support efficient sealing and consistent operation in Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep engines.

Fits 2000-2011 Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep applications listed below, with stock notes across the fitment range. This part number, V1994, is used in a wide range of OEM-style engine rebuild and service applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for exhaust-valve service
• Coated finish for added surface protection
• Standard replacement grade for stock applications
• 45-degree seat angle for proper valve seating
• 7.0 mm stem diameter and 36.0 mm head diameter
• Four lock grooves for compatible valve-train setups

Detailed Description

The Melling V1994 exhaust valve is engineered with superior-grade alloy selection and advanced manufacturing methods to meet demanding dimensional and durability requirements. Its 128.0 mm overall length, 1.398 in. valve head diameter, and 0.272 in. stem diameter reflect the precision needed in engine valve train components. In Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Jeep Wrangler applications, the V1994 supports stock engine service where accurate exhaust-valve geometry matters. The coated steel design and heat-resistant construction are suited to repeated thermal cycling in everyday operation.

This part cross-references DNJ EV1137 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Restoring exhaust-valve sealing after wear or recession
• Replacing a damaged or heat-stressed valve during engine repair
• Addressing compression loss related to valve sealing issues
• Supporting cylinder head rebuilds on stock engine applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify valve head diameter, stem diameter, seat angle, and overall length before installation. Match the valve to the correct cylinder head and confirm compatibility with the intended stock application. Professional cylinder head service practices should be followed during inspection, lapping, and final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Melling uses precision engineering, controlled material selection, and advanced manufacturing processes to produce exhaust valves for durable service. The V1994 is built to meet the specifications expected in OEM-style and performance-oriented engine applications.