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Dorman 02608 Engine Core Plug
Reliable Engine Core Plug for Buick and Chevrolet Vehicles
The Dorman 02608 engine core plug is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your engine block. Made from high-quality rubber with a quick-seal design, this expansion plug is compatible with various Buick and Chevrolet models, including Camaro, Celebrity, Century, Citation, Citation II, Lumina, Monza, and Skylark.
- Constructed from durable rubber material for effective sealing
- Quick-seal type ensures fast and reliable installation
- Compatible with multiple Buick and Chevrolet models
- Includes one expansion plug per package
- Part number 02608 for easy identification and replacement
Durable Rubber Material and Quick-Seal Design
The Dorman 02608 engine core plug features a rubber construction that provides flexibility and resistance to engine fluids and temperature variations. Its quick-seal design allows for a tight fit within the engine block, minimizing the risk of leaks and ensuring long-lasting performance. This plug is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper sealing in the engine hardware of select Buick and Chevrolet vehicles.
Compatible Buick and Chevrolet Models
This engine core plug is compatible with a range of Buick and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Camaro, Celebrity, Century, Citation, Citation II, Lumina, Monza, and Skylark. Using the correct part number 02608 ensures proper fitment and function within these models, helping maintain engine integrity and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Sealing engine block core holes to prevent coolant and oil leaks
- Replacing worn or damaged expansion plugs to maintain engine pressure
- Preventing contamination of engine fluids by sealing openings
- Addressing engine overheating caused by coolant leaks
- Maintaining engine block structural integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installing the Dorman 02608 engine core plug, ensure the engine block surface is clean and free of debris. The quick-seal design allows for straightforward insertion, but verify the plug is seated evenly to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding area for corrosion or damage that may affect the seal. Proper installation will help maintain engine performance and prevent fluid loss.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your vehicle. The 02608 engine core plug undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 02608 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Describe Type | Quick-seal® |
| Package Contents | 1 expansion plug |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1991 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1991 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1990 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1990 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1989 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1989 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1988 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1988 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1987 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1987 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1986 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1986 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1985 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1985 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1984 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1984 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Citation II | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1983 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1983 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1982 | Buick | Century | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1982 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1981 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1980 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Monza | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Steel; 3/4 In.; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Expand-Tite!; Packaging Type: Card |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.