Product Description
The Garrett 914959-0003 GVB-50R 50mm Recirculating Compressor Valve (RCV) Blow Off Valve in Black is engineered for high-performance turbocharged applications requiring precise boost control and reliability under extreme conditions. Designed by Garrett, a global leader in turbocharging technology, this valve ensures smooth pressure release, reducing compressor surge and extending turbocharger life.
The GVB-50R features a robust 50mm valve design capable of handling high boost levels, making it ideal for performance diesel and gas applications. Its recirculating (bypass) configuration helps maintain proper air metering in systems using mass airflow sensors, ensuring consistent drivability and throttle response.
Constructed with premium materials and precision engineering, this Garrett valve delivers durability, fast response, and superior sealing for demanding street and race environments.
Key Features:
- 50mm high-flow recirculating (bypass) valve design
- Prevents compressor surge and turbo damage
- Improves throttle response and drivability
- Black anodized finish for durability and stealth appearance
- Engineered for high boost and performance applications
- Designed by Garrett – industry leader in turbo technology
Fitment:
- Universal fit for turbocharged applications
- Compatible with custom intercooler piping setups
- Ideal for diesel and gasoline performance builds
- Requires proper flange and fabrication for installation
FAQ
What does this valve do?
This recirculating valve releases excess boost pressure when the throttle closes, preventing compressor surge and protecting the turbocharger.
Is this a blow off valve or bypass valve?
This is a recirculating (bypass) valve, meaning it redirects air back into the intake system instead of venting to atmosphere.
Why choose a recirculating valve?
Recirculating valves maintain proper air/fuel ratios in vehicles using mass airflow sensors and provide smoother drivability.
Is this suitable for high boost setups?
Yes, the 50mm design supports high horsepower and high boost applications.
Specifications for Garrett 914959-0003
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 914959-0003 |
| Brand | Garrett |
| Model | GVB-50R |
| Valve Size | 50mm |
| Type | Recirculating Compressor Valve (RCV) |
| Finish | Black Anodized |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Weight | Approximately 2 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 6" x 6" x 6" |
| Prop 65 Warning | This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |
