Dorman 264-012 Engine Oil Pan

OE-Style Oil Pan Replacement

Dorman 264-012 is a steel engine oil pan engineered to match the original equipment pan on specific Ford applications. It is built for a direct replacement on select 1981-1984 Ford Econoline vans, including models with the dipstick in the pan.

With a rear sump wet-sump design, a built-in drain plug, and a dipstick port, this oil pan supports a factory-style repair for leaking or damaged pans. The black steel construction and OE-style dimensions help it align with the original mounting points on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Steel construction for engine oil containment
• Rear sump, wet-sump design
• Dipstick port included
• Drain plug included
• 22 mounting holes for OE-style installation
• Black finish
• 5-quart capacity
• Direct replacement for select Ford Econoline applications

Detailed Product Overview

This Dorman oil pan is made for drivers servicing a leaking or damaged pan on compatible Ford vans. The part number 264-012 is listed for 1981-1984 Ford E-100 Econoline, 1981-1983 Ford E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, 1981-1983 Ford E-150 Econoline with dipstick in pan, 1981-1983 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon with dipstick in pan, 1981-1984 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1981-1982 Ford E-350 Econoline, and 1984 Ford E-150 Econoline and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon.

This part cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries 501038 and Spectra Premium FP01B for the same application. If you are searching for a Ford E-150 Econoline oil pan replacement or a Ford E-250 Econoline engine oil pan, Dorman 264-012 provides an OE-style solution with the correct rear sump layout and drain plug provision.

Common Repair Uses

• Oil leaking from the pan or drain area
• Rust, corrosion, or impact damage to the original pan
• Stripped or damaged drain plug threads
• Cracked or warped pan sealing surface
• Replacement during engine service on select Ford Econoline vans

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine configuration and dipstick location before installation, especially on 1981-1983 Ford E-150 Econoline and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon models that require the dipstick in the pan. This oil pan does not include a gasket or seal, pickup, windage tray, or installation hardware, so those components must be sourced separately as needed. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and confirm the drain thread size matches the service hardware before filling with oil.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this engine oil pan as a precision-engineered replacement for the original equipment pan on the listed Ford applications. The steel construction, OE-style fitment, and application-specific design support a reliable repair for compatible Ford Econoline vehicles.