Dorman 264-046 Engine Oil Pan - Lower

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan 264-046

The Dorman 264-046 engine oil pan is designed for reliable oil containment and drainage in Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this oil pan offers a precise fit and essential features for maintaining engine performance.

• Material: Steel construction for strength and durability
• Dimensions: 22.8 inches length, 17.13 inches maximum width, 9.25 inches maximum depth
• Drain plug included for convenient oil changes
• Rear sump location with wet sump type design
• 16 mounting holes for secure installation
• Drain thread size: 14

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-046 engine oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. Its steel construction ensures resistance to impact and corrosion, while the black finish provides additional protection against environmental factors. The oil pan features a rear sump location and a wet sump design, which is standard for these vehicle models. The included drain plug simplifies routine oil changes, and the 16 mounting holes allow for a secure and stable fitment. This oil pan does not include a dipstick port, crankshaft wiper, pickup, or windage tray, focusing on essential functionality and compatibility.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil pan is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford Excursion
• Ford F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 Super Duty

It is designed specifically for these vehicles to ensure proper fit and function, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance or repair.

Common Issues Addressed by This Oil Pan

• Oil leaks caused by damaged or corroded oil pans
• Difficulty draining engine oil due to missing or faulty drain plugs
• Structural damage from road debris or impact
• Incompatibility or poor fitment with aftermarket oil pans
• Corrosion and wear from prolonged exposure to engine heat and fluids

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Use the existing gasket or purchase a compatible gasket separately, as none is included
• Torque mounting bolts evenly to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks
• Inspect the drain plug thread and replace if damaged
• Check for any oil leaks after installation and during initial engine operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 264-046 engine oil pan undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.