Standard Ignition V441 PCV Valve

Overview of Standard Ignition PCV Valve V441

The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V441 is designed for reliable crankcase ventilation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This push-on valve features an angled nipple orientation and dual hose connectors to ensure proper fit and function in models like the Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Mercury Mariner, Milan, and Ranger.

• Push-on attachment method for secure installation
• No connector required, simplifying replacement
• Two hose connectors sized 7/16" (12 mm) and 5/8" (16 mm)
• Angled nipple orientation for optimal hose routing
• Compatible with multiple Ford and Mercury models

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition PCV Valve V441 is engineered to maintain proper crankcase pressure by regulating the flow of gases from the engine crankcase to the intake manifold. Its push-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without additional connectors, reducing potential leak points. The valve includes two hose connectors with sizes of 7/16" (12 mm) and 5/8" (16 mm), accommodating different hose diameters commonly found in the crankcase ventilation system. The angled nipple orientation facilitates easier hose alignment and installation in tight engine compartments, particularly in Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, Mercury Mariner, Milan, and Ranger models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents excessive crankcase pressure buildup
• Reduces oil leaks caused by faulty PCV valves
• Helps maintain engine performance and emissions compliance
• Minimizes rough idling and engine stalling related to PCV failure
• Supports proper ventilation to avoid sludge buildup

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the valve is oriented with the angled nipple aligned to the hose routing
• Check hose sizes before installation to match 7/16" and 5/8" connectors
• Push the valve firmly onto the hose for a secure fit without additional clamps
• Inspect surrounding hoses and connections for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PCV Valve V441 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details are provided by Standard Ignition and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.