Standard Ignition VG129 EGR Valve Gasket

Overview of Standard Ignition VG129 EGR Valve Gasket

The Standard Ignition VG129 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Gasket is designed to provide a reliable seal for EGR systems in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. This metal gasket ensures proper sealing to maintain emission control efficiency and engine performance.

• Includes 1 metal EGR valve gasket per package
• Inner diameter: 0.63 inches (16.01 mm)
• Length: 2.4 inches (60.96 mm)
• Width: 1.66 inches (42.16 mm)
• Thickness: 1/64 inch (0.51 mm)
• Features 2 bolt holes and 2 ports for secure fitment
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models including Eclipse, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus

Detailed Product Description

The VG129 EGR valve gasket from Standard Ignition is constructed from durable metal material to withstand high temperatures and corrosive exhaust gases. Its precise dimensions, including a 0.63 inch inner diameter and 2.4 inch length, ensure a tight seal between the EGR valve and the intake manifold. The gasket’s 2 bolt holes and dual ports align with OEM specifications, providing a secure and leak-free installation. This gasket is engineered to maintain the integrity of the emission control system, helping to reduce harmful emissions and support engine efficiency in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles such as the Eclipse, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents exhaust gas leaks from the EGR valve connection
• Helps reduce engine rough idling caused by faulty EGR seals
• Maintains proper EGR system function to control NOx emissions
• Eliminates check engine light triggers related to EGR valve gasket failure
• Prevents vacuum leaks that can affect fuel economy and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use the correct torque specifications for the 2 bolt holes to avoid gasket damage
• Inspect the EGR valve and surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
• Verify proper alignment of the gasket ports with the EGR valve and intake manifold

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the VG129 EGR valve gasket to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The metal construction provides durability under demanding operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.