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Gates EMH104 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - Valve Cover To Intake Tube
Overview of Gates Emission Control Hose EMH104
The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH104 is designed specifically for the crankcase ventilation system in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet exact OE specifications, this engine crankcase breather hose ensures reliable performance and proper emission control for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Inside diameter: 0.64 inches (16 mm)
- Centerline length: 9.25 inches (235 mm)
- End type: Clip on connectors at both ends
- Includes one hose with two quick connectors
- Molded design for precise fit
- OE comparison rating: Exact match to original equipment
Detailed Product Description
The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH104 is a molded plastic engine crankcase breather hose designed to maintain proper ventilation within the crankcase system. With an inside diameter of 0.64 inches and a centerline length of 9.25 inches, this hose fits perfectly in the emission control system of Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Both ends feature clip-on connectors, allowing for secure and straightforward installation without additional hardware. This hose is supplied as a single unit and does not include a protective sleeve or PCV valve, focusing solely on the breather hose function.
About the Gates Emission Control Hose Product Line
The Gates Emission Control Hose line is engineered to provide reliable and precise replacement parts for vehicle emission systems. This product line focuses on components that help maintain proper crankcase ventilation and emission control, ensuring compliance with factory specifications. The EMH104 hose is part of this line, offering a molded, OE-exact fitment solution for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or leaking crankcase breather hoses
- Restores proper crankcase ventilation to reduce engine pressure buildup
- Helps prevent oil leaks and contamination in the emission system
- Maintains emission control system integrity for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
- Ensures secure connection with clip-on ends to avoid hose disconnection
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
- Ensure both clip-on ends are securely attached to prevent leaks
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic hose during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH104 meets OE exact specifications, ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance. Manufactured with durable plastic and molded design, this hose is built to withstand typical engine bay conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products generally adhere to strict quality standards to support long-term durability and function.
| Brand | Gates |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EMH104 |
| Position | Emission Control Hose, Valve Cover To Intake Tube |
| 2 | |
| No | |
| Yes | |
| Branch Quantity | 0 |
| Centerline Length | 9.25 |
| Centerline Length | 235 |
| Centerline Length (in) | 9.25 |
| Centerline Length (mm) | 235 |
| End 1 Type | Clip On |
| End 2 Type | Clip On |
| End Type | Clip On |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Hose Quantity | 1 |
| Inside Diameter | .64 |
| Inside Diameter | 16 |
| Inside Diameter 1 (in) | .64 |
| Inside Diameter 1 (mm) | 16 |
| Inside Diameter 2 (in) | .64 |
| Inside Diameter 2 (mm) | 16 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plastic |
| Molded | Yes |
| Number of Branches | 0 |
| Number of Hoses | 1 |
| Number of Quick Connectors | 2 |
| OE Comparison Rating | OE Exact |
| PCV Valve | No |
| Protective Sleeve | No |
| Protective Sleeve Included | No |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | FLEX | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | Valve Cover To Intake Tube | Emission Control Hose |
* 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.