Pioneer Cables 830011 Engine Expansion Plug Kit

Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Classic GM V8 Applications

Pioneer Cables 830011 is an engine expansion plug kit for cylinder block service and engine rebuild work. It is built for applications that call for brass expansion plugs, including several Oldsmobile and Pontiac V8 platforms from the late 1960s through the early 1980s.

Key Features

• Engine expansion plug kit for cylinder block components
• Brass construction for strong corrosion resistance
• Part number 830011 for catalog and service identification
• Compatible with select Oldsmobile Cutlass, Delta 88, 98, Toronado, and Pontiac models
• Suitable for rebuilders servicing older GM engines

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables 830011 is part of Pioneer’s expansion plug program for engine rebuilders and repair shops. This brass engine expansion plug kit is specified for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac applications where brass is required by the engine build or service procedure. It is a direct-fit service part for cylinder block expansion plug replacement on vehicles such as the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Delta 88, and 98, as well as Pontiac Bonneville and Catalina applications. The 830011 part number is useful when matching the correct plug style during engine overhaul or block repair.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing corroded or leaking cylinder block expansion plugs
• Restoring sealing integrity during engine rebuilds
• Servicing brass plug applications on older Oldsmobile and Pontiac engines
• Addressing coolant loss caused by worn freeze plugs
• Supporting block repair on classic GM V8 platforms

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify block opening size and plug style before installation. Clean the bore thoroughly, inspect for pitting or damage, and install the plug squarely to ensure a proper seal. Confirm the application against the vehicle’s engine code and service requirements before ordering Pioneer Cables 830011.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer describes this expansion plug program as a line of high-quality plugs for engine service, with brass selected for corrosion resistance in the specified applications.

• Fits 1978-1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1980-1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1971-1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1968-1982 Oldsmobile Delta 88, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1970-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1975-1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977-1980 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977-1980 Pontiac Catalina, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1968-1979 Oldsmobile 98, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1971-1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1968-1978 Oldsmobile Toronado, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1975-1977 Oldsmobile Omega, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977 Pontiac Firebird, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977 Pontiac Grand LeMans, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977 Pontiac LeMans, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass
• Fits 1977 Pontiac Phoenix, N/A, Hi-Perf. - Brass