Dorman 264-485 Engine Oil Pan

Durable Aluminum Engine Oil Pan for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Dorman 264-485 engine oil pan is designed to provide reliable oil containment and protection for select Acura and Honda models. Crafted from aluminum, this oil pan offers a natural finish and precise fitment for vehicles such as the Acura MDX and Honda Odyssey.

• Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
• 5-quart oil capacity suitable for efficient engine lubrication
• Dimensions: 17 inches length, 12 inches maximum width, and 5.5 inches maximum depth
• Includes a drain plug with a 14mm thread size for easy oil changes
• Center sump location with a wet sump design for optimal oil collection
• Equipped with 18 mounting holes for secure installation
• Compatible with Acura MDX, Honda Odyssey, Pilot, and Ridgeline models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 264-485 engine oil pan is engineered from aluminum to resist corrosion and reduce overall weight compared to traditional steel pans. Its natural color finish maintains a clean appearance without additional coatings. The pan holds up to 5 quarts of engine oil, supporting proper lubrication and cooling of the engine components. With a length of 17 inches, a maximum width of 12 inches, and a depth of 5.5 inches, this oil pan fits precisely within the engine bay of compatible Acura and Honda vehicles.

This oil pan features a center sump wet design, which helps maintain consistent oil flow and collection during vehicle operation. The included drain plug with a 14mm thread size allows for straightforward oil draining during maintenance. Although the pan does not include a gasket, pickup, or windage tray, it is designed to work seamlessly with existing engine components. The 18 mounting holes ensure a secure and stable fitment to the cylinder block.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil pan is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Acura MDX
• Honda Odyssey
• Honda Pilot
• Honda Ridgeline

It is intended for use as a replacement part in engine oil systems, helping to maintain proper oil containment and prevent leaks.

Common Issues Addressed by This Oil Pan

• Oil leaks caused by damaged or corroded oil pans
• Reduced engine oil capacity due to pan deformation
• Difficulty draining oil due to missing or faulty drain plugs
• Corrosion-related failures in steel oil pans
• Improper fitment leading to oil seepage or engine damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 264-485 oil pan requires removal of the old oil pan and cleaning of the mounting surface. Since the product does not include a gasket or installation hardware, it is recommended to use a compatible gasket and new mounting bolts during installation. Ensure the drain plug is properly tightened to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks. This oil pan is designed for direct replacement and should align with existing mounting points on Acura MDX, Honda Odyssey, Pilot, and Ridgeline engines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 264-485 engine oil pan undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.