URO 11157501567 Engine Crankcase Vent Valve

Overview of URO Engine Crankcase Vent Valve 11157501567

The URO Engine Crankcase Vent Valve 11157501567 is designed for precise emission control in select BMW models. Engineered from durable Pa6 material, this valve ensures reliable crankcase ventilation for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 vehicles.

• Constructed from high-quality Pa6 material for durability
• Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models
• Features a single port with 15.6 mm outside diameter
• Includes a cap and gasket for secure sealing
• Bolted-on attachment method with two mounting holes
• Straight nipple orientation with a male round connector
• Black color finish for OEM appearance
• Inlet diameter of 8 mm (.315 inches) for precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

The URO crankcase vent valve part number 11157501567 is a new replacement component designed to maintain proper ventilation of the engine crankcase. Made from Pa6, a robust polymer, this valve withstands engine heat and chemical exposure. It features a single port with an outside diameter of 15.6 mm and an inlet diameter of 8 mm (.315 inches), ensuring compatibility with the original equipment specifications. The valve mounts securely using two bolted holes and includes a cap and gasket to prevent leaks. Its straight nipple orientation and male round connector facilitate straightforward installation and connection to the crankcase ventilation system. The black finish matches OEM parts, maintaining the vehicle’s factory look.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This crankcase vent valve is specifically compatible with the following BMW models:

• BMW 318i
• BMW 318is
• BMW 318ti
• BMW Z3

It is designed to replace the original valve and restore proper crankcase ventilation, which is critical for emission control and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Valve

• Prevents excessive crankcase pressure buildup
• Reduces oil leaks caused by faulty ventilation
• Helps maintain proper engine emissions compliance
• Minimizes engine performance issues related to crankcase gases
• Prevents contamination of intake system with crankcase vapors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old crankcase vent valve and securing the new valve using the two mounting holes with bolts. Ensure the included gasket is properly seated to avoid leaks. The straight nipple orientation and male round connector simplify hose attachment. Verify that the valve is installed in the correct orientation to maintain proper airflow. No bracket is included, so use the existing mounting points on the vehicle.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The URO crankcase vent valve 11157501567 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. It includes a gasket and cap to ensure a secure seal and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, URO parts are generally backed by manufacturer quality standards to ensure durability and fitment for BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, and Z3 models.