ERC4995 | Cylinder Block Top Core Plug - 4 cyl Pre 200Tdi | Defender 1987-2006
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Land Rover Part Number: ERC4995 - Cylinder Block Top Core Plug
ERC4995 is a cylinder block top core plug fitted to the top of the cylinder block on 4-cylinder petrol and diesel engines produced prior to the 200Tdi. It seals the casting core openings at the top of the block to help keep contaminants out of the engine internals and is commonly used on Defender models from this era.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.25L 4 Cyl Petrol
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4 Cyl Petrol
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4 Cyl Naturally Aspirated Diesel
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4 Cyl Turbo Diesel
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
Frequently Asked Questions
ERC4995 plugs the core openings at the top of the cylinder block on pre-200Tdi 4-cylinder engines, completing the casting and preventing contaminants entering the block. It should be inspected for corrosion or leakage whenever the engine is serviced.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.25L 4 Cyl Petrol |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4 Cyl Petrol |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4 Cyl Naturally Aspirated Diesel |
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4 Cyl Turbo Diesel |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
Inspect the plug during major engine servicing or whenever the cylinder head is removed; replace if it shows corrosion, damage or any sign of leakage.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- L8 products are genuine Land Rover parts.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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