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Beck Arnley 016-0121 Engine Oil Drain Plug
Beck Arnley 016-0121 Engine Oil Drain Plug
Beck Arnley 016-0121 is a steel engine oil drain plug built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a direct replacement for select Volvo applications, including Volvo 240, Volvo 740, Volvo 760, Volvo 780, and Volvo 940 models.
Key Features
- Steel construction for engine oil pan service
- Hex head design with 6-point drive
- Magnetic design helps capture ferrous debris during oil changes
- Gasket or seal included for proper sealing at installation
- SAE thread size: #3/4-16
- Standard hand-tool installation; no special tool required
- Beck Arnley part number 016-0121 for OE-style replacement selection
Detailed Description
Beck Arnley 016-0121 is an engine oil drain plug engineered for foreign nameplate vehicles where OE-style dimensions and sealing matter. The steel body, hex head, and magnetic tip support routine oil service by providing a secure drain-point closure and helping retain metallic particles from circulating in the oil system. With a supplied gasket or seal and SAE #3/4-16 threads, this drain plug is specified for select Volvo 240, Volvo 740, Volvo 760, Volvo 780, and Volvo 940 applications. If you are sourcing a Beck Arnley 016-0121 oil drain plug for Volvo maintenance, this part is built around the original fitment requirements of those vehicles.
What It Helps Address
- Leaking or worn drain plug sealing surfaces
- Stripped or damaged drain plug threads
- Missing or ineffective magnetic debris capture at the oil pan
- Oil service issues caused by incorrect plug dimensions
- Repeat seepage after routine oil changes
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the oil pan thread size before installation: #3/4-16 SAE
- Inspect the drain pan threads and sealing surface for damage before fitting the plug
- Use the included gasket or seal to complete the installation
- Hand-start the plug to avoid cross-threading
- Torque to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification during oil service
Quality Assurance
Beck Arnley sources parts to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. That sourcing approach supports consistent replacement quality for maintenance on Volvo 240, Volvo 740, Volvo 760, Volvo 780, and Volvo 940 models. This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 016-0121 |
| Material | Steel |
| Head Design | Hex |
| Magnetic | Yes |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Special Tool Required | No |
| Thread Sealer Included | No |
| SAE or Metric | Sae |
| Are You Using The Long Form Warning | Y |
| HEAD SIZE INCHES | 1 |
| NUMBER OF POINTS | 6 |
| OVERALL LENGTH INCHES | 1.11 |
| OVERALL LENGTH MM | 28.14 |
| SHANK LENGTH INCHES | 0.77 |
| SHANK LENGTH MM | 19.56 |
| THREAD LENGTH INCHES | 0.42 |
| THREAD LENGTH MM | 10.7 |
| THREAD SIZE | #3/4-16 |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Volvo | 940 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1994 | Volvo | 940 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Volvo | 940 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1992 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1992 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1992 | Volvo | 940 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Volvo | 780 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Volvo | 940 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Volvo | 240 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Volvo | 780 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Volvo | 780 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1986 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Volvo | 740 | 2.3L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 1985 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Volvo | 760 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.