Ford Puma ST Mk1 Fuel Vapour Vacuum Pipe Hose Line 1.5 M1T1-9C987-AA

Ford Puma ST Mk1 Fuel Vapour Vacuum Pipe Hose Line is an original tank ventilation system component, designed specifically for the sporty ST version. Thanks to its factory geometry and fitment to the body mounts, it ensures stable fuel vapour routing and proper cooperation with other system components. It is a practical choice for users who want to maintain structural consistency and performance parameters in line with the manufacturer's design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2514610
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2514610
• Substitutable numbers: 2514610, M1T1-9C987-AA, M1T19C987AA
• Part type: Pipe
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and technical function

The fuel vapour vacuum pipe hose line in the Ford Puma ST Mk1 is responsible for the controlled discharge and routing of vapours from the fuel tank to the appropriate system components. A correctly selected element from this group is important for:

• stable operation of the fuel system under road and track conditions,
• maintaining proper vacuum within the ranges specified by the manufacturer,
• reducing the risk of leaks and unwanted fuel odours,
• maintaining proper cooperation with the factory control electronics. The original pipe from the Lines, hoses and tubes group is structurally matched to the routing system in the engine bay and chassis, which facilitates installation and minimises the risk of material stress.

Benefits of using an original pipe

Using a factory vacuum pipe hose line in the Ford Puma ST Mk1 allows for maintaining fuel system performance parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications. In practice, this means:

• secure fitment to brackets and connectors without the need for modifications,
• maintaining the routing path intended by the manufacturer,
• reduced risk of chafing and damage resulting from incorrect positioning,
• easier diagnostics of potential faults in the future. For owners of the ST version, where the engine operates under higher loads, the proper selection of fuel vapour system components is important for the long-term, repeatable operation of the powertrain.

Component characteristics and installation

The pipe belongs to the Lines, hoses and tubes group, which means it is designed to operate in the engine bay environment and in the vicinity of fuel system components. The pipe construction is adapted to:

• a specific direction of fuel vapour flow,
• operation within temperature ranges typical for the engine bay,
• cooperation with factory connectors and fastening clamps. The item comes from dismantling, which in practice allows for economical repair while maintaining the original design specification. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the tightness and condition of the connection surfaces to ensure the proper operation of the entire system.

Application in service and repairs

This Ford Puma ST Mk1 Fuel Vapour Vacuum Pipe Hose Line will prove useful both for a typical replacement of a damaged component and for broader service work within the fuel system of the Ford Puma ST Mk1. It can be used, among other things, when:

• there are leaks in the area of fuel vapour lines,
• diagnostic errors related to the tank ventilation system appear,
• it is necessary to replace the pipe after interference in the engine bay or chassis. For workshops specialising in Ford models, using an original element from this group facilitates maintaining repeatable repair quality and reduces the time needed to fit replacements. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as vacuum lines, fuel hoses, or breather tubes, check the available parts in the Ford lines, hoses and tubes category. If you want to better utilise the potential of dismantled parts when servicing your car and understand when they are a reasonable alternative to new components, it is worth reading the guide No parts at the dealership? How to deal with repairing older models using dismantled parts, which discusses the practical aspects of such solutions.