Dorman 090-214CD Engine Oil Drain Plug

Dorman Oil Drain Plug for BMW Applications

Dorman 090-214CD is a direct replacement engine oil drain plug for select BMW models with M24x1.5 metric threads. It is built to match the original thread pitch for a secure seal and reliable oil service on vehicles such as the BMW 320i, X5, and 328i.

• Direct replacement engine oil drain plug for metric oil pan threads
• M24x1.5 thread size with 10 mm head size
• Nylon construction with black finish
• Locking head and locking tab design
• O-ring seal included for sealing at the drain point
• Conventional drain method
• Fits BMW applications from 2012-2018 across multiple 3 Series, 5 Series, X Series, and Z4 models

Detailed Product Information

This Dorman oil drain plug is engineered as an OE-style replacement for damaged or worn drain plugs on BMW engines that use M24x1.5 metric threads. The locking head design and included O-ring help maintain a proper seal during routine oil changes, while the 10 mm head size supports standard service tools. Part number 090-214CD is also referenced for the same application as Genuine 11137605018.

Compatible With select BMW 220i, 228i, 320i, 328i, 330e, 420i, 428i, 520i, 528i, X1, X3, X4, X5, and Z4 models where the factory drain plug specification matches M24x1.5. This part number 090-214CD is a practical replacement when the original plug is stripped, worn, or no longer sealing correctly.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Oil seepage at the drain plug due to a worn sealing surface
• Stripped or damaged drain plug threads
• Rounded or difficult-to-service drain plug heads
• Improper sealing after repeated oil changes
• Replacement needs after drain plug wear or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the thread size before installation to confirm M24x1.5 fitment. Clean the drain opening and inspect the sealing surface before threading in the plug. Use the correct 10 mm tool on the locking head, and tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque. Replace the O-ring if it shows wear or flattening during service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this drain plug as a direct replacement part for the specified BMW applications, with thread pitch and sealing details matched to the original equipment style for proper fit and function.