Gates EMH292 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose - PCV Valve To Intake

Reliable Emission Control Hose for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Gates EMH292 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose is designed to maintain proper crankcase ventilation in select Acura and Honda models. Engineered from durable rubber with precise dimensions, this hose ensures efficient emission control and engine performance.

• Constructed from high-quality rubber material for durability
• Inside diameter of 0.25 inches (6 mm) on both ends
• Centerline length of 19 inches (483 mm) for accurate fitment
• Push-in end types on both ends for secure connections
• Includes a protective sleeve to guard against wear and abrasion
• OE exact comparison rating for reliable replacement
• Single hose quantity, molded design for consistent quality

About the Gates Emission Control Hose Product Line

The Gates Emission Control Hose line focuses on components that support the crankcase ventilation system and other emission-related functions. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing a dependable solution for maintaining emission standards and engine efficiency. The EMH292 is part of this line, offering a precise fit and material quality tailored for Acura and Honda vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The EMH292 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose is molded from rubber to provide flexibility and resistance to heat and chemicals commonly found in engine compartments. With an inside diameter of 0.25 inches (6 mm) and a centerline length of 19 inches (483 mm), it fits select Acura and Honda models including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, ILX, and TSX. Both ends feature push-in connectors, facilitating straightforward installation and secure attachment. The included protective sleeve enhances durability by shielding the hose from abrasion and environmental damage.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or brittle crankcase breather hoses
• Restoring proper crankcase ventilation to reduce engine pressure buildup
• Preventing oil leaks and contamination in the emission control system
• Maintaining compliance with emission standards in Acura and Honda vehicles
• Eliminating vacuum leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Remove the old breather hose carefully to avoid damaging adjacent components. The push-in ends of the EMH292 hose allow for a secure fit without additional clamps, but verify the hose is fully seated on the fittings. Inspect the protective sleeve for proper positioning to maximize abrasion resistance. No additional hardware is required for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates EMH292 meets OE exact comparison standards, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with original equipment. Manufactured with molded rubber and a protective sleeve, this hose is built for durability and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality standards for emission control components.