OMIX Crankcase Vent

Jeep Grand Cherokee 93-98 5.2L/4.0L

Part #: 17713.01

Overview

The OMIX Crankcase Vent is a direct replacement part designed specifically for the 1993 to 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This essential component fits onto the rear of the valve cover, serving as the engine’s oil breather cap to ensure proper ventilation of crankcase gases. Proper crankcase ventilation is critical for maintaining engine performance, reducing pressure buildup, and preventing oil leaks or sludge formation. This replacement vent is ideal for Jeep owners looking to restore or maintain their vehicle’s engine health with a reliable, OE-style component.

Built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, the OMIX crankcase vent offers a durable and precise fit that helps extend engine longevity. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or repairing a worn or damaged vent, this part provides a straightforward solution to keep your Jeep running smoothly.

Key Features

Designed with quality and durability in mind, the OMIX Crankcase Vent offers the following key features:

• Direct OE style fit for easy, bolt-on installation without modifications
• Durable gold finish resists corrosion and wear over time
• Precisely engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications
• Ensures proper crankcase ventilation to maintain optimal engine pressure
• Helps prevent oil leaks and reduces sludge buildup inside the engine
• Compatible specifically with 1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Replaces the original oil breather cap for seamless integration
• Backed by a limited 5-year warranty for added peace of mind

Construction & Design

The OMIX crankcase vent is crafted from high-quality materials designed to withstand the demanding environment of the engine bay. Its robust construction features a corrosion-resistant gold finish that protects against rust and degradation caused by heat, oil, and road contaminants. The vent’s design ensures a secure seal on the valve cover, preventing unwanted leaks while allowing the engine to breathe efficiently. Precision manufacturing guarantees a perfect fit, maintaining the integrity of the engine’s ventilation system and supporting long-term reliability.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the OMIX Crankcase Vent is straightforward and requires no special tools or modifications. It is engineered as a direct replacement for the original oil breather cap on the rear of the valve cover, ensuring a hassle-free swap. This part fits all 1993 through 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, making it an ideal choice for restoration or maintenance projects. Simply remove the old vent and install the OMIX replacement to restore proper crankcase ventilation and engine function.

What's Included

• One OMIX Crankcase Vent (Part #17713.01)

Ideal For

This crankcase vent is perfect for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners and enthusiasts who want to maintain or restore their vehicle’s engine ventilation system. It is especially suited for those performing routine maintenance, repairing leaks, or replacing worn components to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. Whether you drive your Jeep daily or use it for off-road adventures, this vent helps keep your engine running clean and efficiently.

OMIX specializes in replacement and restoration parts for Jeep and Willys platforms, covering everything from body and electrical components to suspension and drivetrain hardware. It’s a go-to source for keeping older Jeeps on the road (and on the trail), especially when you need dependable fitment for repairs, rebuilds, or refresh projects.