Dorman 264-273 Engine Oil Pan

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan for Honda CR-V

The Dorman 264-273 engine oil pan is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's engine oil containment needs. Crafted from durable aluminum, this oil pan offers a natural finish and essential features to maintain engine performance.

• Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
• Oil capacity of 4.2 quarts to meet engine requirements
• Dimensions: 18 inches length, 12.7 inches maximum width, and depth between 5.812 and 6.062 inches
• Includes a drain plug with a 14-thread size for easy oil changes
• Center sump location with a wet sump type design
• Compatible with hydraulic pump type engines
• Designed for Honda CR-V models requiring part number 264-273

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-273 engine oil pan is engineered to fit Honda CR-V vehicles, ensuring proper oil containment and engine protection. Made from aluminum, this oil pan offers resistance to corrosion and heat, contributing to long-term durability. Its 4.2-quart capacity supports the engine's lubrication system, while the center sump design optimizes oil flow and collection. The included drain plug simplifies routine maintenance, allowing for efficient oil changes without additional parts. With 18 bolt holes, the pan secures firmly to the engine block, maintaining a tight seal during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or cracked oil pans leaking engine oil
• Solution for corrosion-related oil pan failures in older Honda CR-Vs
• Upgrade to aluminum for improved heat dissipation and weight reduction
• Fix for oil pan drain plug thread damage or leaks
• Restores proper oil containment after impact or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 264-273 oil pan on your Honda CR-V, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material. Although this oil pan does not include a gasket or seal, use a compatible gasket designed for your vehicle model. Torque all 18 bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s specifications to prevent leaks. The included drain plug should be inspected for proper sealing and replaced if necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this engine oil pan to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Honda CR-V models. The aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.