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Pioneer Cables PE-187-R Engine Expansion Plug Kit
Reliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Ford and Mercury Models
The Pioneer Cables PE-187-R engine expansion plug kit is designed to provide a precise fit for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered for durability, this kit is compatible with Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, LN7, and Tracer models, ensuring proper sealing and performance in your engine's cylinder block.
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Mercury Lynx, LN7, and Tracer models
- Engine expansion plug kit designed for cylinder block components
- Part number PE-187-R for accurate identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Pioneer Cables for consistent quality
Product Details and Compatibility
The PE-187-R engine expansion plug kit from Pioneer Cables is specifically made to fit the cylinder block components of Ford and Mercury vehicles including the Escort, LN7, Lynx, and Tracer. This kit helps maintain the integrity of the engine block by sealing expansion holes, preventing coolant leaks and maintaining proper engine pressure. Using the correct expansion plug kit like the PE-187-R ensures that your engine operates efficiently and reduces the risk of damage caused by leaks or improper sealing.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Sealing cylinder block expansion holes to prevent coolant leaks
- Maintaining engine pressure and preventing overheating
- Replacing worn or damaged expansion plugs in Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx engines
- Restoring engine block integrity in LN7 and Tracer models
- Preventing contamination and corrosion inside the engine block
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the PE-187-R engine expansion plug kit, ensure the engine block surface is clean and free of debris. Proper seating of the plugs is critical to avoid leaks. Use appropriate tools to press the plugs evenly into the cylinder block expansion holes without damaging the surrounding metal. Verify fitment compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the PE-187-R 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 automotive applications.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1986 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1986 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1985 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1984 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1984 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1983 | Mercury | LN7 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1983 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1982 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1982 | Mercury | LN7 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1982 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1981 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
| 1981 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Steel - Poly Bagged |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.