Dorman 264-082 Engine Oil Pan

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan 264-082

The Dorman 264-082 engine oil pan is designed for reliable oil containment and efficient engine lubrication in Ford E-Series vehicles. Constructed from durable steel and finished in black, this oil pan is engineered to meet the demands of Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Econoline models.

• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for durability
• Dimensions: 21.1 inches length, 10.71 inches maximum width, 5.46 inches maximum depth
• Baffled design to reduce oil sloshing and maintain consistent oil supply
• Includes drain plug for convenient oil changes
• Rear sump location with wet sump type for optimal oil collection
• 16 mounting holes for secure installation
• Drain thread size: 14

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-082 engine oil pan is specifically engineered for Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, E-250, E-350, and related Econoline van models. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to impact and corrosion, ensuring long service life. The black finish offers additional protection against rust and wear. The oil pan features a baffled interior to minimize oil movement during vehicle operation, helping maintain steady oil pressure and lubrication. The rear sump design and wet sump type allow efficient oil collection and circulation within the engine. This oil pan includes a drain plug to facilitate routine oil changes, and it mounts securely with 16 mounting holes to the engine block. The 14-size drain thread is compatible with standard drain plugs for easy maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or leaking oil pans on Ford E-150 and E-350 Econoline vans
• Addresses oil leaks caused by corrosion or impact damage
• Restores proper oil containment to prevent engine oil loss
• Helps maintain consistent oil pressure by reducing oil sloshing with baffled design
• Supports routine maintenance with included drain plug for easy oil changes

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Remove the old oil pan carefully to avoid damaging the engine block or gasket surfaces. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing the Dorman 264-082 oil pan. Use the existing mounting hardware and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Note that this oil pan does not include a gasket or seal, so a compatible gasket must be sourced separately. Verify the drain plug is properly tightened to prevent leaks. Check for any oil leaks after installation and during initial engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman engine oil pans are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 264-082 oil pan undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for warranty information related to this oil pan.