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Dorman 911-101 Engine Intake Manifold Runner Vacuum Control Motor - Left
Overview of Dorman Engine Intake Manifold Runner Vacuum Control Motor
The Dorman 911-101 Engine Intake Manifold Runner Vacuum Control Motor is designed to restore proper airflow control in Ford vehicles such as the E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, F-150, and Windstar. This component plays a critical role in managing the intake manifold runner valves to optimize engine performance.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic materials for reliable operation
- Equipped with a single vacuum port and three spade blade terminals
- Features an oval-shaped connector with one connector quantity for secure electrical connection
- Does not include mounting hardware or gasket/seal, allowing for flexible installation options
- Package contains one intake manifold control valve compatible with specified Ford models
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The Dorman 911-101 vacuum control motor combines metal and plastic components to ensure durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. It uses a blade terminal type with three terminals arranged in an oval connector shape, facilitating a secure and precise electrical connection. The single vacuum port is designed to interface directly with the intake manifold runner system, controlling the vacuum necessary to adjust runner positions. This part is engineered specifically for Ford E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, F-150, and Windstar models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper intake manifold runner operation to improve engine efficiency
- Resolves vacuum leaks caused by faulty or damaged control motors
- Eliminates rough idling or poor throttle response linked to intake runner issues
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to intake manifold runner control faults
- Prevents engine performance loss due to malfunctioning vacuum control components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 911-101 requires removal of the old vacuum control motor from the intake manifold runner system. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, ensure you have the necessary components before beginning installation. The oval-shaped connector with spade terminals should be connected carefully to avoid damage. Verify vacuum line connections to the single vacuum port for proper sealing and function. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Ford vehicles including the E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, F-150, and Windstar. The 911-101 Engine Intake Manifold Runner Vacuum Control Motor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-101 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Spade |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Intake Manifold Control Valve |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Vacuum Port Quantity | 1 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1998 | Ford | Windstar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Fire Wall Side |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | Left | |
| 1997 | Ford | Windstar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Fire Wall Side |
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Fire Wall Side |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.