Crank Case Breather - Gates - EMH944

This Gates Crank Case Breather (Part Number: EMH944) is a high-quality replacement part designed f...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Gates Crank Case Breather (EMH944), a crucial component for Volkswagen, Seat, and Skoda vehicles. Designed to effectively separate oil and manage crankcase ventilation, this part ensures optimal engine performance. Note that proper installation and regular maintenance are key to maximizing its lifespan and effectiveness.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberEMH944
BrandGates

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FAQs

What is the function of the crank case breather?

The crank case breather separates oil from gases and helps maintain proper crankcase ventilation, preventing pressure buildup and potential damage to the engine.

What are the common symptoms of a faulty crank case breather?

Increased oil consumption, poor engine performance, misfires, and difficulty starting the engine.

How often should I replace the crank case breather?

The lifespan can vary. It is recommended to inspect it regularly and replace it if you notice any issues or at the recommended service intervals for your vehicle.

Can I install the crank case breather myself?

While it can be done, professional installation is recommended. This ensures correct placement and avoids potential issues.

What materials is the Gates EMH944 made of?

The Gates EMH944 is made of durable plastic.

Where can I find the OEM reference numbers?

The OEM reference numbers are SEAT 036121188B, SKODA 036121188B, and VW 036121188B.

Troubleshooting

Engine oil consumption is higher than usual.

Check the breather for clogs or leaks. Replace if necessary.

Poor engine performance or misfires.

Inspect the breather for proper function and check for vacuum leaks.

Difficulty starting the engine.

Ensure all connections are secure and that there are no cracks in the breather housing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved engine performance by reducing oil consumption.
  • Helps prevent carbon buildup in the intake manifold.
  • Durable plastic construction for extended lifespan.
  • Direct replacement for several OEM part numbers.
  • Maintains proper crankcase ventilation.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation in some cases.
  • May need replacement after a certain period of use.
  • Compatibility limited to specific vehicle models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This part is designed specifically for various Volkswagen, Seat, and Skoda models. Verify compatibility with your vehicle's make, model, and year before installation.
  2. Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic. Ensure that all connections are secure and that the part is correctly positioned.
  3. Care: Regularly inspect the breather for any signs of damage or blockage. Replace if necessary. Clean the area around the breather during service to prevent contamination.

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