{"product_id":"dorman-264-478-engine-oil-pan","title":"Dorman 264-478 Engine Oil Pan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Aluminum Engine Oil Pan for Saturn L300 and LS2 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-478 engine oil pan is designed specifically for Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300 vehicles. Crafted from natural aluminum, this oil pan offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your engine's lubrication system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 16.5 inches length, 9.5 inches maximum width, 5.5 inches maximum depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes drain plug with 14mm drain thread size for easy oil changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter sump location with wet sump type design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 18 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include gasket, pickup, or crankshaft wiper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-478 engine oil pan is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300 models. Its natural aluminum construction provides a balance of strength and weight savings, helping to maintain engine efficiency. The pan features a center sump design with a wet sump type, ensuring proper oil collection and circulation. With 18 mounting holes, it offers a secure fit to the cylinder block, minimizing the risk of leaks. The included drain plug simplifies routine maintenance, although installation hardware and gaskets are not included and should be sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or cracked oil pans leaking engine oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolution for corrosion-related oil pan failures in Saturn L300 and LS2 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing oil pan deformation from road debris or impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to a durable aluminum pan for improved longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper oil containment to prevent engine lubrication issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool and the vehicle is securely lifted before beginning installation. Remove the old oil pan carefully to avoid damaging the cylinder block surface. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly and use a compatible gasket or sealant, as this product does not include a gasket. Tighten the 18 mounting bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to the manufacturer's torque specifications. Replace the drain plug and verify there are no leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 264-478 engine oil pan to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Saturn L300, LS2, LW2, and LW300 models. While this product does not include installation hardware or gaskets, it is backed by Dorman's quality control processes to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43607699882165,"sku":"BKKY-264-478","price":321.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_264478_Ang.jpg?v=1774983285","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-264-478-engine-oil-pan","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}