BCBC V3252 Engine Exhaust Valve

Engine Exhaust Valve Overview

This Melling exhaust valve, part number V3252, is a standard replacement valve for stock engine applications. It is built for durability, heat resistance, and consistent exhaust-side sealing in compatible valve train assemblies.

• Steel construction for strength in high-temperature operation
• Coated finish for added surface protection
• 45-degree seat angle for proper valve seating
• Standard replacement design for OEM-style service work

Detailed Product Information

Part number V3252 is an engine exhaust valve made from steel and finished with a coating to support long service life under exhaust heat. The valve measures 1.457 inches in head diameter, 4.539 inches in length, and 0.272 inches in stem diameter, with a 45-degree seat angle and three lock grooves. Melling uses precision manufacturing and alloy selection to produce exhaust valves that meet demanding specifications for efficient operation. This valve is listed for stock applications in Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Dakota, Jeep Commander, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Aspen, and Dodge Durango engine builds.

Common Uses

• Restoring worn exhaust valve sealing
• Replacing a valve with heat-related wear
• Addressing loss of compression from valve damage
• Repairing valve train issues during cylinder head service

Installation Notes

Verify valve head diameter, stem diameter, length, and seat angle before installation. This part cross-references Bosch 13252 for the same application. Confirm cylinder head specifications and valve guide condition during assembly. Fits 2011-2013 Ram 1500, 2011 Ram Dakota, 2008-2010 Dodge Dakota, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2008-2010 Jeep Commander, 2008-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2008-2009 Chrysler Aspen, and 2008-2009 Dodge Durango.

Quality Assurance

Melling exhaust valves are manufactured with high fatigue strength materials and heat-resistant construction for dependable service in OEM and performance applications.