Standard Ignition V309 PCV Valve

PCV Valve for Select Suzuki, Geo, Chevrolet, and Pontiac Models

Standard Ignition V309 is a direct replacement PCV valve for crankcase ventilation service on select Suzuki, Geo, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. It is built with a straight nipple, push-on attachment, and two 10 mm hose connectors for a straightforward OE-style service replacement.

Key Features

• PCV valve for emission control and crankcase ventilation service
• Push-on attachment method for direct hose connection
• Straight nipple orientation
• Two hose connectors with 10 mm hose size
• No connector gender; valve only
• Standard Ignition V309 replacement part

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition V309 is designed for vehicles that rely on a properly functioning positive crankcase ventilation valve to manage blow-by gases and maintain crankcase ventilation flow. This PCV valve is a practical replacement for service on 1992-2002 applications including Suzuki Vitara, Suzuki Esteem, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Sidekick, Suzuki X-90, Chevrolet Metro, Chevrolet Tracker, Geo Metro, Geo Tracker, Pontiac Firefly, and Pontiac Sunrunner. Standard Ignition applies manufacturing control from component parts through final assembly to support consistent replacement quality. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 045-0310 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rough idle caused by a restricted or sticking PCV valve
• Excess crankcase pressure from poor ventilation flow
• Oil vapor buildup in the intake system
• Emission control faults related to crankcase ventilation
• Vacuum-related drivability issues on affected Suzuki, Geo, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify hose size and nipple orientation before installation. Standard Ignition V309 uses a push-on connection with a straight nipple and 10 mm hose size, so the existing hoses should match the valve connection points. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering. For fitment, this part is listed for 1999-2002 Suzuki Vitara, 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, 1995-2001 Suzuki Esteem, 1995-2001 Suzuki Swift, 1998-2000 Chevrolet Tracker, 1999 Pontiac Firefly, 1994 Pontiac Firefly, 1992-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90, 1995-1997 Geo Metro, 1994-1997 Geo Tracker, and 1995-1997 Pontiac Sunrunner.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition manufactures emission components with process control from componentry to finished product. V309 is built as a replacement PCV valve for service on the listed applications and is backed by Standard Ignition’s established aftermarket manufacturing standards.