Gates EMH960 Engine Crankcase Vent Valve - PCV Valve

Gates EMH960 Crankcase Vent Valve

The Gates EMH960 is an OE-exact crankcase vent valve built for direct replacement in emission control service. It is made from steel and uses a single hose connector for a straightforward fit on supported Honda and Acura applications.

Key Features

• OE-exact crankcase ventilation pressure regulator for direct-fit service
• Steel construction for durability in engine bay conditions
• Single hose connector design for clean hose routing
• Includes PCV valve as the service component
• Supports restoration of crankcase ventilation system operation and performance

Product Details

Gates EMH960 is part of the Gates Crankcase Vent Valve line, a product line focused on exact-fit crankcase ventilation pressure regulators, PCV valves, and oil separators. This part is engineered to restore proper crankcase ventilation function on vehicles that rely on a precise pressure-regulating valve to manage blow-by gases and maintain emission system performance. The EMH960 is a direct replacement for select Acura TSX, Honda CR-V, Honda Crosstour, Honda Accord, and Honda Civic models, making it a practical choice when searching for a Gates EMH960 PCV valve for Honda Accord or a crankcase vent valve for Honda Civic and Acura TSX applications.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition V379 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rough idle related to crankcase ventilation restriction
• Excess crankcase pressure from a sticking or worn PCV valve
• Oil vapor control issues in the emission ventilation system
• Check engine concerns tied to ventilation flow problems
• Reduced engine performance caused by improper crankcase pressure regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and PCV valve location before installation. Confirm hose condition and connector fit during service, and inspect nearby vacuum and ventilation lines for wear or blockage. For fitment, this part fits 2004-2014 Acura TSX, PCV Valve; 2010-2014 Honda CR-V, PCV Valve; 2012-2013 Honda Crosstour, PCV Valve; 2008-2012 Honda Accord, PCV Valve; and 2006-2011 Honda Civic, PCV Valve.

Quality Assurance

Gates positions this crankcase vent valve line as an OE-exact replacement solution intended to restore emission ventilation system operation to proper working levels and support long service life in normal maintenance use.