OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Standard Ignition V279 PCV Valve
Overview of Standard Ignition PCV Valve V279
The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V279 is designed specifically for Nissan NX and Sentra models, providing reliable crankcase ventilation. This screw-in metal valve ensures proper emission control and engine performance by regulating the flow of gases within the crankcase ventilation system.
- Durable metal construction with a silver finish
- Screw-in attachment method for secure installation
- Compatible with 3/8 inch (10 mm) hose size
- Straight nipple orientation for straightforward hose connection
- Complete valve assembly without additional gaskets or mounting brackets
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V279 is engineered to meet the specifications required for Nissan NX and Sentra vehicles. Featuring a screw-in design with a 3/8 NPT thread size, this valve fits securely into the crankcase ventilation system. The valve’s inlet diameter measures 0.23 inches (5.842 mm), while the outlet diameter is 0.21 inches (5.334 mm), ensuring precise control of crankcase gases. Its metal construction offers durability and resistance to wear, while the silver finish provides corrosion resistance. The valve includes one hose connector compatible with 3/8 inch hoses and has a straight nipple orientation to facilitate easy installation and hose routing.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents excessive pressure buildup in the crankcase
- Reduces harmful emissions by controlling gas flow
- Helps maintain engine efficiency and performance
- Addresses issues related to rough idling or engine stalling caused by faulty PCV valves
- Minimizes oil leaks and sludge buildup in the engine
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old PCV valve
- Use the screw-in method to securely attach the valve to the crankcase
- Verify hose size compatibility (3/8 inch) before installation
- Check for any signs of wear or damage on connecting hoses
- Replace the valve as part of routine maintenance to maintain emission control efficiency
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the PCV Valve V279 to meet OEM standards for Nissan NX and Sentra models. The valve is constructed from high-quality metal materials to ensure long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V279 |
| Attachment Method | Screw-in |
| Connector Gender | No Connector |
| Contents | Valve |
| Hose Size - Inches | 3/8" |
| Hose Size - mm | 10 mm |
| Nipple Orientation | Straight |
| Notes | Complete Assembly |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Nissan | NX | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.6L | L4 | 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.