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Pioneer Cables PE-172-R Engine Expansion Plug Kit
Reliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette
The Pioneer Cables PE-172-R engine expansion plug kit is designed specifically for Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette models. This kit provides a precise fit to maintain engine block integrity and prevent coolant or oil leaks.
- Engine expansion plug kit engineered for Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette
- Durable construction to withstand engine operating conditions
- Part number PE-172-R ensures exact fitment and compatibility
- Essential for sealing cylinder block openings
- Compatible with original equipment specifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The PE-172-R engine expansion plug kit from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to meet the exact requirements of the cylinder block components category. This kit is compatible with Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette vehicles, providing a reliable seal for engine block openings. Proper sealing is critical to maintaining engine performance and preventing fluid leaks that can lead to engine damage. The kit’s design aligns with OEM standards, ensuring a secure and long-lasting fit.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Sealing cylinder block openings to prevent coolant leaks
- Replacing worn or damaged engine expansion plugs
- Maintaining engine block pressure and fluid containment
- Preventing contamination of engine oil and coolant systems
- Supporting engine rebuilds or maintenance on Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the PE-172-R engine expansion plug kit, 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 fitment matches the Chevrolet Acadian or Pontiac Chevette specifications to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the plugs periodically during engine maintenance to ensure continued sealing performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the PE-172-R engine expansion plug kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in automotive applications. For best results, use this kit as part of routine engine maintenance or repair on compatible Chevrolet Acadian and Pontiac Chevette models.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Chevette | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Acadian | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.