Dorman 264-589 Engine Oil Pan

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan 264-589

The Dorman 264-589 engine oil pan is designed for reliable oil containment and drainage in select Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered from durable steel, this oil pan provides a precise fit for Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander Sport, and RVR models, ensuring proper engine oil management.

• Constructed from robust steel material for durability
• Oil capacity of 4.3 quarts suitable for specified Mitsubishi engines
• Dimensions: 15 inches length, 11.5 inches maximum width, and 4 inches maximum depth
• Includes a drain plug with 14mm thread size for efficient oil changes
• Center sump location with a wet sump type design
• Features 21 mounting holes for secure installation
• Finished in black color for corrosion resistance
• Does not include oil level sensor port, dipstick port, or pickup

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-589 engine oil pan is a direct replacement part designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander Sport, and RVR models. Made from steel, it offers strength and resistance to wear and corrosion. The pan holds up to 4.3 quarts of engine oil and features a center sump design that supports efficient oil collection and circulation. Its dimensions—15 inches in length, 11.5 inches in width, and 4 inches in depth—are tailored to fit the engine block precisely. The included drain plug with a 14mm thread size allows for straightforward oil draining during maintenance. This oil pan does not include additional components such as an oil level sensor port, dipstick port, or crankshaft wiper, focusing on essential functionality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or leaking oil pans on Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander Sport, and RVR
• Addresses oil leaks caused by corrosion or impact damage
• Restores proper oil containment to prevent engine oil loss
• Supports maintenance needs requiring oil pan replacement
• Ensures compatibility with factory mounting points for secure fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 264-589 oil pan, ensure the engine surface is clean and free of old gasket material, as this product does not include a gasket or seal. Use the 21 mounting holes to secure the pan evenly, avoiding overtightening to prevent warping. The included drain plug should be checked for proper torque to avoid leaks. Since this oil pan lacks an oil level sensor port and dipstick port, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s engine configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this engine oil pan to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The steel construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.