{"product_id":"pioneer-cables-pe-278-engine-expansion-plug-kit","title":"Pioneer Cables PE-278 Engine Expansion Plug Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Expansion Plug Kit for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pioneer Cables PE-278 Engine Expansion Plug Kit is designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models, including the Aerostar, Explorer, Mountaineer, and Ranger. This kit provides a precise fit to maintain engine block integrity and prevent fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Aerostar, Explorer, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine expansion plug kit designed for cylinder block components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand engine operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number PE-278 ensures exact replacement fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper engine coolant sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PE-278 Engine Expansion Plug Kit from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required for cylinder block components in Ford and Mercury vehicles. This kit is essential for maintaining the engine’s cooling system by sealing expansion holes in the cylinder block. It is compatible with Ford Aerostar, Explorer, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer models, ensuring a reliable fit and function. Using the correct expansion plug kit helps prevent coolant leaks and potential engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing expansion holes in the engine cylinder block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks that can lead to overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged engine expansion plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining engine block pressure and fluid containment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting engine cooling system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the PE-278 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 place without damaging the block or the plugs. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications and installation procedures to ensure correct fitment on Ford Aerostar, Explorer, Ranger, and Mercury Mountaineer models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePioneer Cables manufactures the PE-278 Engine Expansion Plug Kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This ensures that the PE-278 kit provides reliable service when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pioneer Cables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43562708369589,"sku":"FRMH-PE-278","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PC_PE278_Fro.jpg?v=1774893502","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pioneer-cables-pe-278-engine-expansion-plug-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}