{"product_id":"dorman-904-418-engine-crankcase-breather-element","title":"Dorman 904-418 Engine Crankcase Breather Element","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Crankcase Breather Element for Dodge Ram Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-418 engine crankcase breather element is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 series trucks. This replacement filter cartridge helps maintain proper engine ventilation by filtering crankcase gases, ensuring efficient emission control and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman 904-418 Breather Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 16.5 inches, Width: 6.5 inches, Height: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with an irregular shape for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable filter element with cartridge mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem outside diameters of 0.8 and 1.4 inches for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable polymer housing material (filter housing not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inlet flange for effective crankcase ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-reusable filter element for reliable emission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 904-418 engine crankcase breather element is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 trucks. Its cartridge-style mounting allows for straightforward replacement without the need for additional housing components. The breather element features a black finish and an irregular shape that ensures a precise fit within the engine’s emission control system. Made from polymer materials, the filter element is designed to withstand the rigors of engine operation while effectively filtering crankcase gases to reduce emissions and maintain engine health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil vapor and contaminants from entering the intake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine blow-by emissions in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper crankcase pressure to avoid gasket leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports compliance with emission control regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or clogged breather elements to restore engine ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Dodge Ram model and engine before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the old breather element carefully to avoid damage to the mounting area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck stem diameters (0.8 and 1.4 inches) for proper seating during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse the filter element; replace with a new Dorman 904-418 cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 904-418 engine crankcase breather element undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 trucks. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327375503541,"sku":"BKKY-904-418","price":100.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_904418_Fro_c10a3ffd-db69-441d-8861-460088e447a2.jpg?v=1775011793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-904-418-engine-crankcase-breather-element","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}