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Standard Ignition V238 PCV Valve
Overview of Standard Ignition PCV Valve V238
The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V238 is designed for reliable crankcase ventilation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This valve features an angled nipple orientation and two hose connectors, ensuring proper fit and function in models like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Sable.
- No connector design for direct hose attachment
- Includes one valve component
- Two hose connectors for secure ventilation routing
- Angled nipple orientation for optimal installation alignment
Detailed Product Description
The V238 PCV Valve from Standard Ignition is engineered to maintain proper crankcase pressure by regulating the flow of gases from the engine crankcase to the intake manifold. Its angled nipple orientation allows for easier hose connection in tight engine compartments, particularly in vehicles such as the Ford Ranger and Mercury Zephyr. The valve includes two hose connectors, facilitating a secure and leak-free fit without the need for additional connectors. This part is compatible with various Ford and Mercury models including the Bobcat, Capri, Pinto, Taurus, and others, making it a versatile choice for emission control system maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents excessive crankcase pressure buildup
- Reduces engine oil contamination from blow-by gases
- Helps maintain proper engine idle and performance
- Minimizes harmful emissions from the crankcase
- Addresses rough idling and increased oil consumption issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the angled nipple orientation aligns with existing hose routing
- Inspect hoses for wear or damage before installation
- Replace the PCV valve as part of routine emission system maintenance
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model year
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The V238 PCV Valve undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and proper function within the crankcase ventilation system. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V238 |
| Connector Gender | No Connector |
| Contents | Valve |
| Nipple Orientation | Angled |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | FLEX | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | ||
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | ||
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | ||
| 1980 | Ford | Mustang | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles equipped with California emissions. | |
| 1980 | Mercury | Bobcat | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Capri | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles equipped with California emissions. | ||
| 1980 | Mercury | Zephyr | Manual | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles equipped with California emissions. | |
| 1979 | Ford | Mustang | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1979 | Mercury | Capri | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1978 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1977 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1977 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1977 | Mercury | Capri | 2.8L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.