{"product_id":"dorman-265-827-transmission-oil-pan","title":"Dorman 265-827 Transmission Oil Pan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Transmission Oil Pan for Dodge Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 265-827 transmission oil pan is engineered to provide reliable service for various Dodge models including the Ram 1500, Dakota, and Durango. Constructed from sturdy steel with a black finish, this one-piece transmission pan offers a precise fit and essential features for maintaining your vehicle's transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable steel material with a black coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity of 17 quarts to accommodate transmission fluid needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 15.5 inches length, 11.75 inches width, and 2.75 inches maximum depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece configuration with a one-piece gasket design for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a drain plug with a 12 mm thread diameter for easy fluid changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 14 mounting holes with a diameter of 10.4 mm for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Dodge models including B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 265-827 transmission oil pan is designed to meet the specifications required for Dodge trucks and SUVs. Its steel construction ensures durability and resistance to wear, while the black finish helps protect against rust and corrosion. The pan measures 15.5 inches in length and 11.75 inches in width, with a thickness of 1.5 mm, providing a robust barrier for the transmission fluid. The maximum depth of 2.75 inches allows for sufficient fluid capacity, rated at 17 quarts. This pan does not include a dipstick port but comes with a drain plug to facilitate fluid changes without removing the entire pan. The one-piece gasket configuration helps maintain a tight seal to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Dodge Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis transmission oil pan is compatible with a range of Dodge vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge B1500, B2500, and B3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Dakota and Durango SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks and vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the Dorman 265-827 transmission oil pan ensures proper fitment and function for these specific models, supporting transmission system maintenance and fluid management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Transmission Oil Pan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking transmission fluid due to damaged or corroded pans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty draining transmission fluid without a proper drain plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper sealing causing fluid contamination or loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising pan integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or dented transmission pans to maintain fluid capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 265-827 transmission oil pan, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of old gasket material. Although mounting hardware is not included, use the existing bolts or appropriate replacements matching the 14 mounting holes with 10.4 mm diameter. Tighten bolts evenly to avoid warping the pan and ensure a proper seal with the one-piece gasket. The included drain plug simplifies fluid changes, so verify the drain plug is securely tightened to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman transmission oil pans are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Using the Dorman 265-827 ensures a reliable replacement part designed for long-term service in Dodge B1500, Ram 1500, and other compatible models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895292625077,"sku":"BKKY-265-827","price":69.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_265827_Fro.jpg?v=1774983315","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-265-827-transmission-oil-pan","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}