BCBC V3401 Engine Intake Valve

Engine Intake Valve Overview

The Melling V3401 is a standard replacement engine intake valve built for precise valve train service. It uses steel construction and controlled dimensions to support efficient sealing, heat resistance, and dependable operation in compatible applications.

Fits 2014-2023 Jeep Cherokee, N/A. Fits 2017-2022 Jeep Compass, N/A. Fits 2015-2022 Ram ProMaster City, N/A. Fits 2017-2021 Jeep Renegade, N/A. Fits 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, N/A. Fits 2013-2016 Dodge Dart, N/A.

Key Features

• Steel intake valve construction for valve train service.
• Standard replacement grade for OEM-style maintenance.
• 45.15-degree seat angle for proper valve seating geometry.
• 1.417-inch valve head diameter and 0.215-inch stem diameter.
• 3 lock grooves for compatible retention setups.
• Part number V3401 for ordering and cross-reference use.

Detailed Description

Melling V3401 intake valves are engineered with superior-grade alloy selection and advanced manufacturing methods to meet demanding specifications for durable performance. The steel design, heat resistance, and fatigue strength make this valve a practical choice for engine repair work where consistent intake sealing matters. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 10-13401, 5047 446AA) for the same application. The V3401 is listed for Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Compass, Ram ProMaster City, Jeep Renegade, Chrysler 200, and Dodge Dart applications, making it a fitment-focused option for service on these platforms.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or damaged intake valve.
• Restoring proper intake sealing and compression control.
• Addressing valve wear from heat and repeated cycling.
• Supporting engine repair after top-end service or rebuild work.
• Correcting valve train issues tied to poor sealing or inconsistent operation.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify valve head diameter, stem diameter, length, and seat angle before installation. Confirm compatibility with the cylinder head and valve train specifications for the exact vehicle application. Professional machine work and inspection of related components are recommended during engine service. Part number V3401 should be matched to the application before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Melling intake valves are manufactured with precision processes and materials selected for durable, heat-resistant service. The V3401 is a standard replacement valve intended to meet the specifications required for dependable engine operation.