Dorman 095-016 Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket

Reliable Aluminum Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket

The Dorman 095-016 engine oil drain plug gasket is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's oil drain plug. Crafted from durable aluminum, this gasket ensures consistent performance and longevity for various makes and models including Chrysler, Dodge, Kia, Mazda, Plymouth, Porsche, and Volvo.

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for durability and heat resistance
• Inside diameter of 0.72 inches for precise fitment
• Thickness of 2.03 millimeters to maintain a reliable seal
• Outside diameter of 1.06 inches to match OEM specifications
• Package includes 15 aluminum gaskets for multiple replacements

Durable Material and Precise Dimensions

The Dorman 095-016 gasket is made from aluminum, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat and corrosion, making it ideal for engine oil sealing applications. With an inside diameter of 0.72 inches and an outside diameter of 1.06 inches, this gasket matches the OEM specifications required for a proper seal. Its 2.03-millimeter thickness ensures a tight fit that prevents oil leaks and maintains engine integrity. This gasket is suitable for use with a wide range of vehicles, including the Porsche 718 Boxster, Dodge Challenger, Mazda Miata, Volvo XC90, and many others.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil drain plug gasket is compatible with multiple makes and models, including Chrysler, Dodge, Kia, Mazda, Plymouth, Porsche, and Volvo. It fits specific models such as the Porsche 911, Cayman, and Panamera, Dodge Caravan and Challenger, Mazda Miata, and Volvo XC60 and V70. The Dorman 095-016 gasket is designed to meet the sealing needs of these vehicles, ensuring proper oil containment and preventing leaks during oil changes or maintenance.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Prevents oil leaks from the engine oil drain plug
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets to restore proper sealing
• Helps maintain engine oil pressure and cleanliness
• Reduces risk of oil contamination and engine damage
• Supports routine oil change maintenance for compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 095-016 engine oil drain plug gasket, ensure the drain plug and surrounding area are clean and free of debris. Replace the gasket each time the drain plug is removed to maintain a proper seal. Hand-tighten the drain plug initially, then torque to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or drain plug threads.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 095-016 gasket to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction provides reliable performance under typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in your purchase.