Gates EMH216 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - Secondary Air Pump To Pipe

Overview of Gates Emission Control Hose EMH216

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH216 is designed specifically for Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro models. This engine crankcase breather hose ensures proper ventilation within the crankcase ventilation system, maintaining engine performance and emission standards.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Inside diameter: 0.638 inches (16 mm)
• Centerline length: 24 inches (610 mm)
• End type: Clip on connectors at both ends
• Quantity: Single hose included
• Molded design for precise fit
• OE exact comparison rating
• Includes 2 quick connectors

About the Gates Emission Control Hose Product Line

The Gates Emission Control Hose line focuses on components that support the crankcase ventilation and emission control systems. These hoses are engineered to meet original equipment specifications, providing reliable airflow management and resistance to engine heat and chemicals. The EMH216 is part of this line, offering a molded plastic hose with clip-on ends designed for a secure and leak-free connection in Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The EMH216 engine crankcase breather hose from Gates is constructed from high-quality plastic, ensuring durability and resistance to typical engine bay conditions. With an inside diameter of 0.638 inches (16 mm) and a centerline length of 24 inches (610 mm), this hose fits precisely within the crankcase ventilation system of compatible Audi models. Both ends feature clip-on connectors, facilitating straightforward installation without additional hardware. The molded design enhances fitment accuracy and reduces the risk of leaks, supporting optimal engine ventilation and emission control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked crankcase breather hoses
• Resolving engine ventilation leaks that cause rough idling or check engine lights
• Maintaining proper crankcase pressure to prevent oil leaks
• Supporting emission control compliance in Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro
• Preventing contamination of engine components from crankcase vapors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Remove the old hose carefully to avoid damaging clip-on connectors
• Verify the hose length and diameter match the original part
• Secure both clip-on ends firmly to prevent air leaks
• Inspect surrounding components for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH216 meets OE exact comparison standards, ensuring compatibility and performance equivalent to original equipment. Manufactured with precision molding and quality plastic materials, this hose is designed for durability and reliable operation within the crankcase ventilation system. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.