EMPI 1.5mm Inlet Valve Needle & Seat for D-Series — sets float level | Porsche 914 1970-1976 (44-1086-0)

A carb that floods one moment and starves the next has lost command of its float level, and the inlet valve is usually why. This 1.5mm EMPI needle and seat re-establishes a positive shut-off in a D-Series carb, holding the bowl steady for consistent metering.

• Genuine EMPI inlet valve needle and seat
• 1.5mm seat size for EMPI D-Series carburetors
• Controls float-bowl fuel level to prevent flooding or starvation
• Direct replacement for a worn or leaking inlet valve
• Fresh seat surface for a positive shut-off

Fitment: Fits EMPI D-Series carburetors on Porsche 914 (1970-1976) and air-cooled VW applications. If you are unsure this fits your car, contact us with your year and model before ordering.

Specifications:

• Part number: 44-1086-0
• Manufacturer: EMPI
• Boxed dimensions: 2 x 2 x 1 in
• Shipping weight: 0.03 lb

Questions & Answers

Does this fit my Porsche? Yes, it fits Porsche 914 and air-cooled VW engines running EMPI D-Series carburetors.

What is this part? The needle and seat is the inlet valve that meters fuel into the float bowl; the 1.5mm size sets the fuel level.

What is the part number? Genuine EMPI part number 44-1086-0, a 1.5mm needle and seat for D-Series carbs.

Are you an authorized dealer? Yes — Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer, so this is genuine EMPI, not a copy.

How does it ship? ships standard ground from our Orange, California shop

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