Pioneer Cables PE-177-B Engine Expansion Plug Kit

Brand Pioneer Cables PE-177-B
Fits Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln · 84 vehicles

Complete plug kit. Includes expansion plugs for engine rebuild work.

Steel construction. Fine-grained, cold-rolled steel for lasting strength.

Zinc plated. Adds corrosion resistance to the steel plugs.

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Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Ford and Mercury

Pioneer Cables PE-177-B is an engine expansion plug kit for cylinder block service on select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications. It is a brass, carded expansion plug option for rebuild and repair work where corrosion resistance and a reliable block seal matter.

Key Features

  • Brass construction for strong corrosion resistance
  • Engine expansion plug kit for cylinder block components
  • Carded brass application for service and rebuild use
  • Fits select Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Taurus, Windstar, and F-100 applications
  • Also listed for Mercury Cougar, Sable, Capri, and Marquis, plus Lincoln Continental
  • Part number PE-177-B for accurate ordering and catalog lookup

Product Details

Pioneer Cables PE-177-B is built for engine block sealing service where a brass expansion plug is specified. Pioneer’s expansion plug program includes brass, steel, stainless steel, and threaded styles, and this brass version uses solid brass for corrosion resistance in demanding cooling-system environments. It is a practical choice for engine rebuilders and technicians servicing older Ford and Mercury platforms, including Ford Mustang, Ford Thunderbird, Ford Taurus, and Mercury Cougar applications.

This part number, PE-177-B, is cataloged for a wide range of 1982-2000 vehicles, including Ford Windstar, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable, Mercury Capri, Mercury Marquis, and Ford F-100. For buyers searching long-tail terms such as brass engine expansion plug kit for 1994-1997 Ford Mustang or cylinder block expansion plug for 1988-1995 Ford Taurus, this listing provides the correct fitment reference.

Common Uses

  • Replacing a leaking or corroded engine block expansion plug
  • Restoring cooling-system sealing during engine rebuilds
  • Servicing brass plug applications on Ford and Mercury engines
  • Addressing coolant seepage around cylinder block plug locations
  • Supporting repair work on older domestic engine blocks

Installation Notes

Verify the engine block plug diameter and application before installation. Clean the bore thoroughly, inspect for pitting or damage, and install the plug squarely to ensure a proper seal. Match the replacement to the original brass-style application when servicing Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Taurus, Windstar, or related Mercury and Lincoln models. Part number PE-177-B should be confirmed against the vehicle’s engine code and block configuration.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures expansion plugs in multiple materials to match application requirements, with brass selected here for corrosion resistance. PE-177-B is intended for accurate fitment-based replacement on the listed Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles.

This part fits 84 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1999FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1998FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1997FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1997FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1997FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1997MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1996FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1996FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1996FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1996MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1995MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1994MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1993FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1993FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1993LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1993MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1993MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1992FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1992FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1992LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1992MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1992MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1991FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1991FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1991LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1991MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1991MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1990FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1990FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1990LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1990MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1990MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1989FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1989FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1989LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1989MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1989MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1988FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1988FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1988LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1988MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1988MercurySable3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1987FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1987MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986FordLTD3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986MercuryCapri3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1986MercuryMarquis3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985FordLTD3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985MercuryCapri3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1985MercuryMarquis3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984FordLTD3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984MercuryCapri3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1984MercuryMarquis3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983FordF-1003.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983FordLTD3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983FordMustang3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983MercuryCapri3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1983MercuryMarquis3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1982FordF-1003.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1982FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1982LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded
1982MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ABrass - Carded