Gates EMH242 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - Suction Pump or Tube To Intake Manifold

Overview of Gates Emission Control Hose EMH242

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH242 is designed for reliable crankcase ventilation in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable plastic and rubber materials, this engine crankcase breather hose ensures proper emission control and system integrity.

• Constructed from high-quality plastic and rubber for durability
• Multiple inside diameters ranging from 0.28 to 0.501 inches for precise fitment
• Centerline length of 28.375 inches (721 mm) for accurate installation
• Push-in end types on all five ends for secure connections
• Includes two branches to support complex crankcase ventilation routing
• Compatible with Audi Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro models

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH242 belongs to the Emission Control Hose product line, which focuses on components critical to maintaining proper crankcase ventilation and emission standards. This hose is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the crankcase breather system, helping to route gases safely and efficiently. Its construction from plastic and rubber materials provides resistance to heat, oil, and other engine contaminants, ensuring long-term performance.

With a centerline length of 28.375 inches (721 mm) and multiple inside diameters ranging from 0.28 inches (7 mm) up to 0.501 inches, the hose accommodates various connection points within the crankcase ventilation system. The push-in end types on all five ends allow for straightforward installation and secure fitment without additional hardware. The inclusion of two branches supports complex routing needs found in Audi and Volkswagen engines.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankcase breather hose is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Audi Golf
• Audi Jetta
• Audi TT
• Audi TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen TT
• Volkswagen TT Quattro

Common Issues Addressed by EMH242

• Prevents crankcase pressure buildup by enabling proper ventilation
• Reduces risk of oil leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
• Maintains emission control system efficiency to meet regulatory standards
• Eliminates vacuum leaks that can cause engine performance issues
• Helps avoid check engine light triggers related to crankcase ventilation faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure all push-in ends are fully seated to prevent leaks
• Inspect mating components for wear or damage before installation
• Verify hose routing matches factory specifications for your Audi or Volkswagen model
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the hose during installation
• Replace any clamps or connectors if worn or corroded

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Emission Control Hose EMH242 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for emission control components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in demanding engine environments. This part is designed to provide reliable service within the crankcase ventilation system of compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.