{"product_id":"dorman-264-346-engine-oil-pan","title":"Dorman 264-346 Engine Oil Pan - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan 264-346\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-346 engine oil pan is designed for Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Bora, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat models. Constructed from durable steel and finished in black, this oil pan provides reliable oil containment and drainage for your engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Width: 13.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Depth: 1.99 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain Plug Included for easy oil changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet sump type design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain thread size: 14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-346 engine oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required by Volkswagen models such as the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Its steel construction ensures resistance to impact and corrosion, while the black finish offers additional protection against environmental factors. This oil pan features a wet sump design without baffles or a crankshaft wiper, suitable for standard oil containment and flow. The included drain plug simplifies routine maintenance, allowing for efficient oil drainage. With 25 mounting holes, the pan secures firmly to the engine block, maintaining a proper seal and preventing leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or corroded oil pans on compatible Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves oil leaks caused by cracked or warped pans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with stripped or missing drain plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil contamination by maintaining a sealed sump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper oil circulation in engines without requiring additional fittings or pickups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 264-346 oil pan requires removal of the old oil pan and cleaning of the mounting surface to ensure a proper seal. Note that this product does not include a gasket or installation hardware, so these components must be sourced separately. The drain plug is included, but the oil pickup and crankshaft wiper are not part of this assembly. Use the 25 mounting holes to securely fasten the pan, and verify the drain thread size (14) matches your drain plug tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 264-346 engine oil pan undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and compatibility with specified Volkswagen models. While no specific warranty details are provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43607667572917,"sku":"BKKY-264-346","price":64.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_264346_Ang.jpg?v=1774983273","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-264-346-engine-oil-pan","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}