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Part #: PE-246

Pioneer Cables PE-246 Engine Expansion Plug Kit

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Reliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Pioneer Cables PE-246 Engine Expansion Plug Kit is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This kit provides a precise fit to maintain engine block integrity and prevent fluid leaks, ensuring your vehicle operates smoothly.

  • Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
  • Engine expansion plug kit designed for cylinder block components
  • Part number PE-246 for accurate identification
  • Durable construction to withstand engine conditions
  • Helps maintain proper engine sealing and performance

Detailed Description of the PE-246 Engine Expansion Plug Kit

The PE-246 from Pioneer Cables is an engine expansion plug kit tailored for use in the cylinder block components of Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. Engine expansion plugs, also known as freeze plugs or core plugs, are critical for sealing the engine block’s coolant passages. This kit ensures a secure and reliable seal, preventing coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating or damage. The PE-246 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing a precise fit and long-lasting durability under typical engine operating conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Sealing coolant passages in the cylinder block
  • Preventing coolant leaks that cause engine overheating
  • Replacing corroded or damaged freeze plugs
  • Maintaining engine block structural integrity
  • Ensuring proper engine cooling system function

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine block surface is clean and free of debris before installation
  • Use appropriate tools to press the expansion plugs evenly into place
  • Check for proper seating to avoid coolant leaks
  • Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and procedures
  • Inspect surrounding components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Pioneer Cables manufactures the PE-246 Engine Expansion Plug Kit to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This ensures that the PE-246 kit provides reliable performance when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1990FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1989FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1988FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1987FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1986FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded
1986MercurySable2.5LL4N/ASteel - Carded

* 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.