Gates EMH289 crankcase breather hose for the 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L and other vehicles connects one valve cover to the other and carries crankcase vapors. This molded hose is part of the emission control and ventilation system.
- Molded body with three branches and three quick-connect fittings
- Resistant to fuel vapors and oil
- Meets SAE J30R7 specifications
- Temperature range of -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C)
Quick facts
- Part: Gates EMH289 crankcase breather hose
- Also called: crankcase vent hose
- Fits: 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L and other vehicles
- Position: Valve cover to valve cover
- Material: Plastic, Rubber
- Condition: New
A cracked, hardened or oil-soaked crankcase vent hose can show up as oil seepage, a rough idle or a check engine light. A leaking valve cover gasket or an intake air leak can be behind those signs too, so find the cause before buying. The 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L takes one hose.
Fits
This is an OE Exact grade direct replacement for the 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L and the 2015-2018 BMW X6 V8 4.4L, made for an exact fit and easy installation. The 2015-2018 BMW X6 V8 4.4L also takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: valve cover to valve cover
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Inside diameters: 0.63 in (16 mm) and 0.19 in (5 mm)
- Centerline length: 17 in (381 mm)
- Branches: 3
- Quick-connect fittings: 3
- End types: push in, clip on
Build and materials
- Material: plastic, rubber
- Construction: molded
- Grade: OE Exact
- PCV valve: included
- Protective sleeve: not included
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One crankcase breather hose with a PCV valve. A protective sleeve and hardware are not included; the old hardware may not be reusable, so plan on new pieces if the job needs them.
Interchange: 11158603879 · 11158637874 · 11158647962
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
11158603879, 11158637874, 11158647962, EMH289
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Gates EMH289 crankcase breather hose fit the 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L?
Yes. Gates EMH289 is listed for the 2014-2018 BMW X5 V8 4.4L, and the vehicle takes one hose running from valve cover to valve cover.
Does the EMH289 breather hose come with a PCV valve?
Yes. Gates EMH289 includes a PCV valve. A protective sleeve and hardware are not included.
What temperatures can this crankcase breather hose handle?
It is rated from -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C) and resists fuel vapors and oil. It also meets SAE J30R7 specifications.
How can I tell if the breather hose between the valve covers is worn?
With the engine off and cool, look for cracks, hardened rubber or oil seepage along the hose and at its quick-connect fittings. A shop can test the system if you suspect a leak.
Does Gates EMH289 replace interchange number 11158603879?
Yes. 11158603879 is one of the interchange numbers for this hose, along with 11158637874 and 11158647962.
