Turbosmart TS-0223-1296 Kompact EM Plumb Back BOV for 19-26 Ford Ranger/Explorer

Vehicle Fitment

• 2019-2026 Ford Ranger 2.3L Turbo (Lariat/XL/XLT, 2.3L I4 EcoBoost)
• 2020-2022 Ford Explorer ST (2.3L L4/3.0L V6 EcoBoost Turbo)

Features

• Boost-Balance Valve Technology for improved sealing under boost
• Patented integrated pressure control for consistent performance
• True plug-and-play installation with factory ECU integration
• Integrated proprietary high-temperature solenoid valve
• Billet aluminum and brass construction for durability
• High-temperature O-rings for reliable sealing
• Plumb-back design for quiet operation
• CARB EO D-848-1 certified for emissions compliance

Specifications

• Valve Type: Plumb Back (Recirculating)
• Material: Billet Aluminum and Brass
• Color: Black
• Weight: 0.8 lbs
• Size: 28mm / <600HP
• Installation Time: Approximately 1 hour
• Tools Required: Basic shop tools

Included Components

• 1x Turbosmart Kompact EM Plumb Back VR13 Diverter Valve
• 3x M6 Fasteners
• 1x Turbosmart Decal

Product Description

The Turbosmart TS-0223-1296 Kompact EM Plumb Back VR13 is a high-performance, plug-and-play replacement for the factory diverter valve on 2019-2024 Ford Ranger and 2020-2024 Ford Explorer ST models. Designed to handle increased boost pressures, this valve ensures reliable performance and longevity.

Featuring Boost-Balance Valve Technology and patented integrated pressure control, the Kompact EM provides consistent and responsive operation. Its billet aluminum and brass construction, along with high-temperature O-rings, offer durability and leak-free performance. The plumb-back design recirculates excess pressure back into the intake, maintaining a quiet operation suitable for daily driving.

Installation is straightforward, requiring no additional adapters or modifications. Simply remove the factory diverter valve and replace it with the Kompact EM for immediate performance benefits. With CARB EO D-848-1 certification, this valve is emissions compliant, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved turbocharger efficiency without compromising legality.