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Dorman 097-148 Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket
Reliable Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet
The Dorman 097-148 engine oil drain plug gasket is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's oil pan. Compatible with select Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models, this gasket ensures proper engine oil containment and helps maintain optimal engine performance.
- Material: Durable rubber construction for effective sealing
- Inside Diameter: 0.807 inches for precise fit
- Outside Diameter: 0.965 inches to match OEM specifications
- Thickness: 2 mm for reliable compression and sealing
- Gasket Thickness: 0.078 inches to maintain proper seal integrity
- Package includes 10 rubber gaskets for multiple replacements
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 097-148 engine oil drain plug gasket is manufactured from high-quality rubber, providing flexibility and resistance to oil and heat exposure. With an inside diameter of 0.807 inches and an outside diameter of 0.965 inches, this gasket is engineered to fit precisely on the oil drain plug, preventing leaks and ensuring a tight seal. The 2 mm thickness and 0.078-inch gasket thickness offer the necessary compression to maintain a secure fit over time, even under varying engine temperatures and pressures.
This gasket is compatible with a range of Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet vehicles, including the Cruze, Cruze Limited, ELR, Encore, Sonic, Trax, and Volt models. Using the correct gasket helps avoid oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents oil leaks from the engine oil drain plug
- Replaces worn or damaged gaskets during oil changes
- Helps maintain proper engine oil pressure and cleanliness
- Reduces risk of engine damage caused by oil loss
- Ensures compliance with manufacturer specifications for oil pan sealing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the oil drain plug and surrounding area are clean before installation
- Replace the gasket each time the oil drain plug is removed to maintain a proper seal
- Hand-tighten the drain plug initially, then torque to manufacturer specifications
- Inspect the gasket for damage or deformation before installation
- Use the Dorman 097-148 gasket specifically for compatible Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models listed
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 097-148 engine oil drain plug gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support long-term use in your Buick, Cadillac, or Chevrolet vehicle.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 097-148 |
| Gasket Thickness (in) | 0.078 in |
| Inside Diameter | 0.807 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Outside Diameter | 0.965 |
| Package Contents | 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| Thickness | 2 |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Cadillac | ELR | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Cadillac | ELR | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Cadillac | ELR | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2013 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Manual | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Volt | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Manual | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Sonic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Volt | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Manual | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Volt | Automatic | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Packaging Type: Box; Inside Diameter (in): 0.807 in; Gasket Rubber; Package Contents: 10 Rubber Gaskets |
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