The Enginetech GD9459 is a 4-pack of valve guides engineered as a stock replacement for 1957-1998 Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Oldsmobile and more engine applications.
Important Notes
- Sold as a 4-pack.
- Universal intake/exhaust fitment: this guide is specified for both valve positions on supported engines.
- Spiral ID: internal grooves distribute oil along the valve stem for improved lubrication and longer service life.
Specifications
| Brand | Enginetech |
| Part Number | GD9459 |
| Product Type | Valve Guides |
| Quantity per Pack | 4 |
| Inner Diameter | .3430" |
| Outer Diameter | .5020" |
| Length | 2.375" |
| Material | Iron |
| ID Finish | Spiral ID |
| Application Side | Intake/Exhaust |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| OEM / Aftermarket Cross References | Manley:7108, Elgin:57108, Ertel:9459, FEL-PRO:VG5011, SB International:140-9459, Pep Boys:C5006G, Pioneer:05031, Pioneer:09459, DNJ:VG4186, Qualcast:30-9459 |
Vehicle Fitment
- Years: 1957-1998
- Makes: Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
- Models: 98, Bel Air, Biscayne, Bonneville, Brookwood, Calais, Caprice, Catalina, Century, Chevelle, Chevy II, Corvette, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Ciera, Del Ray, Electra, F-350, F-600, F-600 LPO, F-700, F-700 LPO, F-800, GTO, Grand Am, Grand Prix, and more
Valve guides are precision-machined cylindrical sleeves press-fit into the cylinder head that guide the valve stem's travel and control valve-to-seat alignment during combustion cycles. Worn guides increase stem-to-guide clearance, causing oil consumption, valve seal failure, loss of seat contact, and premature valve and seat wear. Installing new guides during a valve job restores correct stem alignment, ensures proper valve sealing, and extends the service life of the valves, seats, and stem seals that work with them.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm, including lead and nickel.
