Gates EMH263 crankcase breather hose for the 2006-2007 BMW 550i V8 4.8L and other vehicles connects the valve cover to the intake to carry crankcase vapors. It is an OE Exact grade replacement for a hose that has cracked or softened with age.
- Resists fuel vapors and oil
- Meets SAE J30R7 specifications
- Temperature range of -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C)
- Molded plastic body with a protective sleeve
- Clip-on ends with three quick connect fittings and one branch
Quick facts
- Part: Gates EMH263 crankcase breather hose
- Also called: crankcase vent hose
- Fits: 2006-2007 BMW 550i V8 4.8L and other vehicles
- Position: Valve cover to intake
- Material: Plastic
- Condition: New
Cracks, oil seepage near the clip-on ends or a soft, swollen hose seen with the engine off and cool can mean the hose needs replacing. A PCV valve, a cracked vacuum line or an intake leak can be behind a rough idle or a warning light too, so find the cause before you buy a hose.
Fits
This direct-replacement hose fits the 2006-2007 BMW 550i V8 4.8L, the 2006-2007 BMW 650i V8 4.8L and the 2006-2007 BMW 750i V8 4.8L, and each takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Valve cover to intake
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Inside diameter: 12 mm (0.472 in)
- Centerline length: 286 mm (11.25 in)
- Branch quantity: 1
- Quick connect fittings: 3
- End type: Clip on
Build and materials
- Material: Plastic
- Construction: Molded
- Protective sleeve: Included
- Grade type: OE Exact
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Turkey
In the box
One crankcase breather hose with a protective sleeve. A PCV valve and mounting hardware are not included.
Interchange: 11617540610 · R19906
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
11617540610, EMH263, R19906
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates EMH263 crankcase breather hose fit the 2006-2007 BMW 750i V8 4.8L?
Yes. Gates EMH263 fits the 2006-2007 BMW 750i V8 4.8L. If your car is not named on this page, check its year, model and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does this crankcase vent hose come with a PCV valve?
No. Gates EMH263 is the hose only, with a protective sleeve. A PCV valve and mounting hardware are not included.
What temperatures can this breather hose handle?
The temperature range is -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C). The plastic hose resists fuel vapors and oil and meets SAE J30R7 specifications.
How can I tell if my crankcase breather hose is going bad?
Look with the engine off and cool for cracks, oil seepage at the ends, or a hose that feels soft or swollen. If you notice a rough idle or a warning light, a shop can test the ventilation system.
What size is the Gates EMH263 hose and how does it connect?
Gates EMH263 has a 12 mm (0.472 in) inside diameter and a 286 mm (11.25 in) centerline length. It connects with clip-on ends and three quick connect fittings.
