Dorman 264-096 Engine Oil Pan - Lower

Engine Oil Pan Replacement for Lincoln LS and Thunderbird

This Dorman engine oil pan is a direct replacement for specific Lincoln LS and Ford Thunderbird applications. It is precision-engineered to match the original equipment pan, helping restore proper oil containment on the lower engine.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a black finish
• 6.5 capacity for the specified application
• Center sump, wet sump design
• Drain plug included with 14 mm drain thread size
• 17 bolt holes for OE-style mounting
• No gasket or seal included
• No oil level sensor port, dipstick port, pickup, or windage tray

Detailed Description

Dorman 264-096 is an engine oil pan built for direct replacement on 2000-2006 Lincoln LS and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird models in the lower position. The steel pan is shaped to match the original equipment layout, with a center sump and wet sump configuration for the listed vehicles. This part cross-references Spectra Premium FP82A and Dorman 264-096 also replaces OE-style application XW4Z6675BA for the same fitment.

For buyers searching for a 2000-2006 Lincoln LS oil pan replacement or a 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird lower engine oil pan, this part provides the correct mounting pattern, drain plug provision, and OE-style dimensions for the application.

What It Helps Address

• Oil leaks from a damaged or corroded pan
• Cracks or dents in the original steel oil pan
• Improper sealing at the drain area
• Replacement needs after impact or road debris damage
• Restoration of proper engine oil containment

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle application before installation, including year, make, model, and lower position fitment. Transfer any required components not included with the pan, and replace the gasket or seal separately since it is not included. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly and inspect the drain plug threads before filling with oil.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this oil pan as a precision-engineered replacement for the original equipment design on the listed vehicles. Part number 264-096 is built to match OE-style fitment and function for the specified Lincoln LS and Ford Thunderbird applications.