Gates EMH079 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - PCV Valve To Intake

Overview of Gates Emission Control Hose EMH079

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH079 is designed specifically for the Ram 1500, providing reliable crankcase ventilation system performance. This engine crankcase breather hose features durable plastic and rubber construction to ensure long-lasting operation under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Ram 1500 models
• Constructed from plastic and rubber materials
• Inside diameters of 0.7 inches (18 mm) and 0.58 inches (15 mm)
• Centerline length of 31.5 inches (800 mm)
• Push-in end types for secure connections
• Includes protective sleeve for added durability
• OE exact fit and molded design

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH079 is part of the Emission Control Hose product line, engineered to meet stringent emission standards and maintain proper crankcase ventilation. This hose is molded for precise fitment and features two different inside diameters—0.7 inches (18 mm) on one end and 0.58 inches (15 mm) on the other—to accommodate specific engine configurations. With a centerline length of 31.5 inches (800 mm), it ensures proper routing within the engine bay. Both ends utilize push-in connections, facilitating straightforward installation and secure attachment without additional hardware. The inclusion of a protective sleeve enhances resistance to abrasion and environmental factors, extending the hose's service life.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked crankcase breather hoses on Ram 1500
• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause rough engine idle or performance issues
• Helps maintain proper crankcase pressure to reduce oil leaks and emissions
• Restores effective ventilation to avoid buildup of harmful gases
• Supports compliance with emission control regulations

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates EMH079 hose, ensure both push-in ends are fully seated to prevent leaks. The molded design and OE exact fit simplify alignment with existing engine components. The protective sleeve should be positioned to avoid contact with sharp edges or heat sources. No additional hardware is required for installation, but inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Emission Control Hose EMH079 is manufactured to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The hose is molded and tested for quality assurance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship.