Dorman 264-636 Engine Oil Pan

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Pan for Chrysler Pacifica

The Dorman 264-636 engine oil pan is designed specifically for Chrysler Pacifica models, providing a reliable replacement component made from durable aluminum. This oil pan offers a 5.5-quart capacity and features a black finish to complement your engine bay.

• Constructed from lightweight aluminum for corrosion resistance
• 5.5-quart oil capacity suitable for Chrysler Pacifica engines
• Dimensions: 19.5 inches length, 10.5 inches maximum width, and 5 inches maximum depth
• Includes a drain plug for convenient oil changes
• Front sump location with a wet sump design
• Equipped with 17 mounting holes for secure installation
• Does not include oil level sensor port, dipstick port, or crankshaft wiper

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-636 engine oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. Made from aluminum, this oil pan offers enhanced resistance to rust and corrosion compared to traditional steel pans. Its 5.5-quart capacity supports proper oil circulation and cooling within the engine. The pan’s dimensions—19.5 inches in length, 10.5 inches in width, and 5 inches in depth—ensure a precise fit for the designated engine block. The front sump design facilitates efficient oil collection and drainage, while the included drain plug simplifies routine maintenance. Although this oil pan does not include a windage tray, pickup, or gasket, it is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing engine components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or leaking oil pans on Chrysler Pacifica models
• Addresses oil leaks caused by corrosion or impact damage
• Resolves issues related to stripped or damaged drain plugs
• Prevents oil contamination by maintaining a secure oil reservoir
• Supports engine oil capacity requirements for optimal lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 264-636 oil pan requires removal of the old oil pan and proper cleaning of the mounting surface. Since this product does not include a gasket or installation hardware, it is recommended to source compatible gaskets and bolts separately. Ensure the 17 mounting holes align correctly with the engine block. Tighten the drain plug securely to prevent leaks but avoid over-tightening to protect the threads. Verify oil level and check for leaks after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this engine oil pan to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.