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The turbulence vane (arrow) shrouds a good portion of the intake valve. According to the engineers at Ford, it promotes more complete combustion of the air/fuel mixture at low rpm (for lower emissions). The stock combustion chamber has a volume of 52 cc for a compression ratio of 9:1.
Reworking The 4.6 Two-Valve Cylinder Heads

The turbulence vane (arrow) shrouds a good portion of the intake valve. According to the engineers at Ford, it promotes more complete combustion of the air/fuel mixture at low rpm (for lower emissions). The stock combustion chamber has a volume of 52 cc for a compression ratio of 9:1.  View Related Article