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Dorman 090-039CD Engine Oil Drain Plug
Durable Engine Oil Drain Plug for Nissan Vehicles
The Dorman 090-039CD engine oil drain plug is designed to provide a reliable seal and secure fit for various Nissan models. Crafted from carbon steel with a flanged hex head, this drain plug ensures proper oil drainage and easy installation without the need for special tools.
- Material: Carbon steel for strength and durability
- Thread Size: Metric M16.4-1.33 with 21 mm hex head drive
- Includes gasket for a secure, leak-free seal
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 510, 720, 810, D21, Maxima, and Sentra
- No special tools required for installation
Technical Specifications and Features
The Dorman 090-039CD drain plug features a 0.47-inch length and a bolt grade of 5.8, providing a balance of strength and reliability. Its flanged hex design allows for a conventional drain method, making oil changes straightforward. The plug’s silver carbon steel construction resists wear and corrosion, while the included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent leaks. The metric thread diameter of 16.4 mm with a 1.33 thread pitch matches OEM specifications for a precise fit.
Compatible Nissan Models and Applications
This engine oil drain plug is compatible with a range of Nissan vehicles, including the 200SX, 210, 280ZX, 310, 510, 720, 810, D21, Maxima, and Sentra models. It is designed to meet the specific thread and sealing requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for routine maintenance or repair.
Common Issues Addressed by This Drain Plug
- Prevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged drain plugs
- Ensures proper oil drainage during oil changes
- Replaces stripped or corroded drain plugs
- Maintains engine oil system integrity
- Helps avoid contamination from improper sealing
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 090-039CD drain plug requires no special tools, thanks to its standard 21 mm hex head design. Always replace the gasket included in the package to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the drain plug to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications to avoid damage or leaks. Inspect the drain hole threads before installation to ensure compatibility and prevent cross-threading.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Nissan vehicle. The 090-039CD drain plug comes with a warranty that covers defects in material and workmanship, offering peace of mind for your engine maintenance needs.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 090-039CD |
| Bolt Grade | 5.8 |
| Color | Silver |
| Describe Type | Flanged Hex |
| Drain Method | Conventional |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Gasket Type | Gasket |
| Head Drive Type | Hex |
| Head Size (SAE/Metric) | 21 mm |
| Length | 0.47 |
| Magnetic | No |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Oversized Thread | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Drain Plug; 1 Gasket |
| Program | Oil-Tite |
| SAE or Metric | Metric |
| Socket Points | 6 |
| Special Tool Required | No |
| Thread Diameter | 16.4 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.33 |
| Thread Size | M16.4-1.33 |
| Thread Type | Metric |
| Threads Per Inch | 0 |
This part fits 50 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Nissan | 720 | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit |
| 1986 | Nissan | 720 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit |
| 1986 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1985 | Nissan | 720 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1985 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | From 4/85; M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1984 | Nissan | 720 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1984 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1983 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit |
| 1983 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 210 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | 720 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1982 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 210 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 720 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1981 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 210 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 720 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1980 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 210 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1979 | Nissan | 210 | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |
| 1979 | Nissan | 280ZX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 310 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1979 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1978 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1978 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1978 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1977 | Nissan | 200SX | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1977 | Nissan | 810 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1973 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1972 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit | |||
| 1971 | Nissan | 510 | N/A | M16.4 x 1.33 Thread; Shank Length (In): 0.47 in; Package Quantity: 1; Dorman - AutoGrade - Oil-Tite! - Clamshell; Packaging Type: Clamshell; Thread Size: M16.4-1.33; Head Size (SAE/Metric): 21 mm; Program: Oil-Tite; Direct Fit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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