Dorman 264-5056 Engine Oil Pan - Rear Sump

Durable Steel Engine Oil Pan for Reliable Performance

The Dorman 264-5056 engine oil pan is designed to provide a durable and precise fit for your vehicle's engine block. Constructed from high-quality steel and finished in black, this oil pan offers a robust solution for maintaining proper engine lubrication and oil containment.

• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and durability
• Oil capacity: 44 quarts to support efficient oil circulation
• Dimensions: 47 inches in length, 15.6 inches maximum width, and 11.8 inches maximum depth
• Includes drain plug and oil pickup for convenient maintenance
• Features an oil level sensor port for accurate oil monitoring
• Rear sump location with a wet sump type design
• Mounting hole quantity: 36 for secure installation
• Drain thread size: 1x18 for compatibility with standard drain plugs

Detailed Description of the Dorman 264-5056 Engine Oil Pan

This Dorman engine oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper engine oil management. Its steel construction ensures resistance to impact and corrosion, while the black finish adds a protective layer against environmental factors. The oil pan's 44-quart capacity supports sufficient oil volume for effective lubrication and cooling of engine components. The inclusion of an oil level sensor port allows for integration with your vehicle's monitoring system, providing real-time oil level data. Designed with a rear sump and wet sump configuration, this oil pan facilitates efficient oil pickup and circulation. The package includes a drain plug and oil pickup, essential for routine oil changes and maintaining engine health.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or leaking engine oil pans
• Restores proper oil containment to prevent engine oil leaks
• Supports accurate oil level monitoring with sensor port compatibility
• Ensures correct oil capacity for engine lubrication and cooling
• Addresses issues related to worn or corroded oil pans in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 264-5056 engine oil pan, ensure the mounting surface is 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. Tighten the 36 mounting bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to avoid warping. Verify the drain plug is properly sealed to prevent leaks. The oil level sensor port should be connected according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 264-5056 should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.