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Part #: PE-172

Pioneer Cables PE-172 Engine Expansion Plug Kit

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Reliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Chevrolet and Pontiac

The Pioneer Cables PE-172 Engine Expansion Plug Kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette models. This kit provides a precise fit to ensure proper sealing and durability in your engine's cylinder block components.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette vehicles
  • Includes engine expansion plugs for cylinder block sealing
  • Part number PE-172 for accurate identification and replacement
  • Manufactured by Pioneer Cables for consistent quality

Durable Engine Expansion Plugs for Cylinder Block Components

The PE-172 kit contains engine expansion plugs engineered to fit the cylinder block components of Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette models. These plugs help maintain engine integrity by sealing coolant passages and preventing leaks. Proper installation of these plugs is critical to avoid engine overheating and maintain optimal performance.

Purpose and Common Applications

  • Sealing coolant passages in the cylinder block
  • Preventing coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
  • Replacing worn or damaged expansion plugs during engine rebuilds
  • Maintaining engine block pressure and fluid containment
  • Ensuring long-term engine reliability in Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PE-172 engine expansion plugs, ensure the cylinder block surface is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the plugs evenly into place without damaging the block or the plugs. Verify the plugs are fully seated to prevent coolant leaks. It is recommended to inspect all plugs during engine maintenance or rebuilds for signs of wear or corrosion.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the PE-172 Engine Expansion Plug Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette applications.

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1986ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1986PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1985ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1985PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1984ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1984PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1983ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1983PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1982ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1982PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1981ChevroletChevette1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1981PontiacAcadian1.8LL4N/ASteel - Carded

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.