Dorman 264-048 Engine Oil Pan

Engine Oil Pan for Ford Escape, Focus, and Mazda Tribute

Dorman 264-048 is a steel engine oil pan built as a direct replacement for specific Ford and Mazda applications. It is precision-engineered to match the original equipment pan shape and mounting layout, making it a practical choice for repairing an oil pan leak on the listed vehicles.

• Steel construction with a black finish
• Front sump, wet sump design
• Drain plug included
• 16 mounting holes for OE-style fitment
• No gasket or seal included
• No installation hardware included

Detailed Replacement Overview

This Dorman oil pan 264-048 is designed for the engine bay packaging used on 2000-2004 Ford Focus, 2001-2004 Ford Escape, and 2001-2004 Mazda Tribute applications. The pan measures 16.4 inches long, 8.25 inches wide, and 4 inches deep, with a front sump layout and a 14 mm drain thread size. It is a steel replacement oil pan intended to restore proper crankcase oil containment after corrosion, impact damage, or thread wear at the drain plug area. Cross-reference part numbers include ATP 103245 and Pioneer Automotive Industries 501204 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Engine oil leaking from a cracked or rusted pan
• Damaged drain plug threads or a stripped drain opening
• Oil seepage from a warped or dented pan flange
• Loss of oil level caused by impact damage under the vehicle
• Replacement needs after corrosion on a steel oil pan

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the engine oil pan shape, sump location, and mounting hole count before installation. Transfer any reusable components as needed, and replace the gasket or seal separately since it is not included. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the drain plug threads, and verify proper torque during installation to help prevent leaks. This part number, Dorman 264-048, is a direct-fit replacement for the listed Ford Focus, Ford Escape, and Mazda Tribute applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement components engineered to match original equipment dimensions and fitment for specific vehicle applications. Part number 264-048 is built to OE-style specifications for the listed Ford and Mazda models.