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Standard Ignition V241 PCV Valve
Reliable PCV Valve for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PCV Valve part number V241 is designed to maintain proper crankcase ventilation in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a snap fit attachment method and an angled nipple orientation, this valve ensures efficient emission control and engine performance.
Key Features of Standard Ignition PCV Valve V241
- Attachment method: Snap fit for secure and easy installation
- Connector gender: Female with one round connector
- One hose connector for optimal crankcase ventilation
- Angled nipple orientation to fit factory routing
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
Detailed Description of the PCV Valve V241
The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V241 is specifically designed for emission control systems in Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Cougar, Tempo, Thunderbird, and Topaz models. Its snap fit attachment method allows for a straightforward replacement without the need for additional tools or modifications. The valve features a single female round connector and one hose connector, facilitating proper crankcase gas flow. The angled nipple orientation matches original equipment specifications, ensuring compatibility with factory hoses and preventing leaks. Additionally, the two male blade terminals provide a secure electrical connection, supporting the valve's function within the emission control system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents excessive crankcase pressure buildup
- Reduces harmful emissions by controlling blow-by gases
- Helps avoid engine oil leaks and sludge formation
- Maintains engine performance and fuel efficiency
- Resolves rough idling or stalling related to PCV valve failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the snap fit attachment is fully engaged for a secure fit
- Verify the angled nipple orientation aligns with the hose routing
- Check electrical connections on the male blade terminals for corrosion or damage
- Replace the PCV valve as part of routine emission system maintenance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PCV Valve V241 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V241 |
| Attachment Method | Snap Fit |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Nipple Orientation | Angled |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Output Engine | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Tempo | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Output Engine | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Topaz | GAS | N/A | w/ 1 Vacuum Port |
* 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.