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Pioneer Cables PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit
Reliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Ford Vehicles
The Pioneer Cables PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit is designed specifically for select Ford models, including the E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, Excursion, and F-Series trucks. This kit provides a precise fit and durable sealing solution for cylinder block maintenance and repair.
Key Features of the PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit
- Compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, Excursion, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models
- Engine expansion plugs designed for cylinder block sealing and maintenance
- Durable construction to withstand engine operating conditions
- Part number PE-179 ensures exact fitment for specified Ford vehicles
Detailed Description of the PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit
The PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required for cylinder block components in various Ford trucks and vans. These plugs are essential for sealing the engine block’s expansion holes, preventing coolant and oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. Compatible with multiple Ford models such as the E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, Excursion, and F-Series trucks, this kit ensures a reliable and secure fit. The plugs are manufactured to endure high temperatures and pressures typical in engine operation, providing long-term durability and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Sealing cylinder block expansion holes during engine rebuilds or repairs
- Preventing coolant leaks that can cause overheating in Ford F-150 and F-250 trucks
- Addressing oil leaks around the cylinder block in E-350 Econoline and Excursion models
- Replacing worn or damaged expansion plugs to maintain engine integrity
- Ensuring proper engine block sealing to avoid contamination and corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model before installation
- Clean the cylinder block expansion hole thoroughly to ensure proper sealing
- Use appropriate tools to press the expansion plugs evenly into place
- Inspect plugs for damage or defects prior to installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Pioneer Cables manufactures the PE-179 Engine Expansion Plug Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in automotive engine applications. For best results, use genuine parts designed for your Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, Excursion, and F-Series trucks.
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1987 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1987 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1987 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1986 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1986 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1986 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1985 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1985 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1983 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1983 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1983 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - Carded |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | 6.9L | V8 | N/A | Steel - 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.