Dorman 46029 PCV Valve Hose

Overview of Dorman PCV Valve Hose 46029

The Dorman PCV Valve Hose 46029 is designed for reliable crankcase ventilation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Constructed from durable nylon, this hose ensures consistent performance and proper fitment for models like the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable.

• Made from high-quality nylon material for durability
• Inside diameter of 0.54 inches for optimal airflow
• Hose ends with 0.31 inch inside diameter for secure connections
• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
• Includes one PCV valve hose per package

Detailed Product Description

This PCV valve hose by Dorman (part number 46029) is engineered to maintain proper crankcase ventilation by connecting the PCV valve to the intake manifold. The nylon construction offers resistance to heat and chemical exposure commonly found in engine compartments. With an inside diameter of 0.54 inches and hose ends measuring 0.31 inches inside diameter, this hose provides a precise fit that helps prevent leaks and ensures efficient emission control.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This PCV valve hose is compatible with specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable. It is designed to replace worn or damaged hoses in the crankcase ventilation system, helping to maintain engine performance and reduce harmful emissions.

• Prevents crankcase pressure buildup
• Reduces engine oil leaks caused by faulty ventilation
• Helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture for combustion
• Minimizes harmful emissions from the engine
• Addresses rough idling or engine performance issues related to PCV hose failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman PCV Valve Hose 46029, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Remove the old hose carefully to prevent damage to connected components. Verify that the hose ends fit securely onto the PCV valve and intake manifold ports. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. Proper installation will help maintain the integrity of the crankcase ventilation system.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this PCV valve hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The nylon material is selected for durability and resistance to engine environment conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.