Gates EMH108 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - PCV Valve To Pipe

Overview of Gates Emission Control Hose EMH108

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH108 is designed specifically for Ford Crown Victoria models, providing a reliable solution for engine crankcase ventilation. Constructed from durable plastic and rubber materials, this engine crankcase breather hose ensures proper emission control and system integrity.

• Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria vehicles
• Part number EMH108 for precise identification
• Made from plastic and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Inside diameter of 0.38 inches (10 mm)
• Centerline length of 17 inches (432 mm)
• Push-in end types on both ends for secure connections
• OE exact comparison rating for direct replacement
• Molded construction for consistent quality
• Includes one hose with no branches or quick connectors

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH108 is part of the Emission Control Hose product line, which focuses on components essential to maintaining proper crankcase ventilation and emission standards. This hose is molded from a combination of plastic and rubber materials, providing the necessary flexibility and resistance to heat and chemicals found in engine environments. With an inside diameter of 0.38 inches (10 mm) and a centerline length of 17 inches (432 mm), it fits precisely within the crankcase ventilation system of the Ford Crown Victoria. Both ends feature push-in connectors, allowing for straightforward installation and a secure fit without additional hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked crankcase breather hoses in Ford Crown Victoria
• Prevention of vacuum leaks that can affect engine performance
• Maintaining proper PCV valve function to reduce harmful emissions
• Resolving oil vapor leaks that can cause engine bay contamination
• Ensuring compliance with emission control system requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates EMH108 hose, ensure both push-in ends are fully seated to prevent air leaks. The hose’s molded design allows for a direct fit without modification. It is recommended to inspect the PCV valve and surrounding components during replacement to ensure the entire crankcase ventilation system is functioning properly. No additional hardware or protective sleeves are included, so retain any existing clamps or fittings if applicable.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates maintains strict quality control standards for the Emission Control Hose line, including the EMH108 part. This hose meets OE exact comparison ratings, ensuring it matches original equipment specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products are generally backed by manufacturer quality guarantees to support reliable performance in automotive emission control systems.