Dorman 264-203 Engine Oil Pan

Durable Engine Oil Pan for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage

The Dorman 264-203 engine oil pan is designed specifically for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models, providing a reliable replacement part made from sturdy steel. This black oil pan offers essential features to maintain proper engine lubrication and oil containment.

Key Features of the Dorman 264-203 Engine Oil Pan

• Constructed from durable steel material for long-lasting performance
• Dimensions: 16 inches length, 9.25 inches maximum width, and 6 inches maximum depth
• Rear sump location with a wet sump type design
• Includes a drain plug with a 14mm drain thread size for easy oil changes
• Comes without a dipstick port, crankshaft wiper, or pickup tube
• Black finish for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
• Equipped with 18 mounting holes for secure installation
• Does not include gasket, seal, windage tray, or installation hardware

Detailed Description of the Dorman 264-203 Oil Pan

This engine oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required for Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. Its steel construction ensures durability under typical engine operating conditions. The rear sump design allows for efficient oil collection and circulation within the engine. The included drain plug simplifies routine maintenance by enabling straightforward oil drainage. While the oil pan does not include additional components such as a pickup or crankshaft wiper, it is compatible with the existing engine setup of the specified models. The black finish helps protect against rust and wear over time.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or leaking oil pans on Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage
• Resolves oil leaks caused by corrosion or impact damage
• Restores proper oil containment to prevent engine oil loss
• Supports engine oil system integrity for consistent lubrication
• Facilitates maintenance with included drain plug for 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 mounting surfaces. Clean the mounting area thoroughly before installing the new Dorman 264-203 oil pan. Since gasket or seal is not included, use a compatible gasket or sealant recommended for your vehicle. Tighten all 18 mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks. Verify the drain plug is securely tightened after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this engine oil pan to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models. The steel construction and precise dimensions ensure reliable performance. While installation hardware and gaskets are not included, the product is backed by Dorman’s quality control processes. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for coverage details.