Dorman 265-850 Transmission Oil Pan

Durable Transmission Oil Pan for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram Vehicles

The Dorman 265-850 transmission oil pan is designed to provide reliable service for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models. Constructed from durable plastic, this one-piece transmission pan offers a precise fit and essential features to maintain your vehicle's transmission system.

• Material: High-quality plastic construction for corrosion resistance
• Capacity: 8.8 quarts to accommodate transmission fluid volume
• Dimensions: 11 inches width and maximum width, 2.2 inches maximum depth, 2.5 mm thickness
• Configuration: One-piece design for enhanced durability
• Drain plug included with 24 mm thread diameter for easy fluid changes
• Mounting hardware and one-piece gasket included for secure installation
• Mounting hole quantity: 13 with 8 mm diameter for proper fitment
• Color: Black finish to match OEM appearance

Detailed Description of Dorman 265-850 Transmission Oil Pan

This transmission oil pan is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles including models such as the 300, 1500 Classic, 2500, 3500, 4000, Challenger, Charger, Durango, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wagoneer series. The plastic material offers resistance to corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the transmission system. The one-piece configuration simplifies installation and reduces the risk of leaks. The included drain plug with a 24 mm thread diameter allows for convenient fluid drainage during maintenance. With 13 mounting holes sized at 8 mm diameter, the pan ensures a secure and precise fit to the transmission housing.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for damaged or cracked transmission oil pans
• Prevention of transmission fluid leaks due to worn or faulty pans
• Maintenance upgrade for Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger transmission systems
• Restoration of proper transmission fluid capacity in Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 Classic
• Ensures proper sealing and fluid containment in Ram 2500 and 3500 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the transmission surface is clean and free of debris. Use the included one-piece gasket to create a proper seal and prevent leaks. Tighten mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to avoid warping the pan. The included drain plug facilitates fluid changes without removing the entire pan, simplifying routine maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman transmission oil pans are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This product includes a one-piece gasket and mounting hardware to support a reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.