Dorman 265-855 Transmission Oil Pan

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

The Dorman 265-855 transmission oil pan is engineered to provide reliable performance for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models. Constructed from sturdy steel with a black finish, this one-piece transmission pan offers a precise fit and essential features designed to maintain your vehicle's transmission system.

• Made from durable steel material for long-lasting use
• Capacity of 17.5 quarts to accommodate transmission fluid needs
• Dimensions: 17.13 inches length, 13.8 inches width, and 3.1 inches maximum depth
• Includes a drain plug with a 14mm thread diameter for easy fluid changes
• One-piece configuration with a one-piece gasket design
• 15 mounting holes with 7.2mm diameter for secure installation
• Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500/2500/3500, Jeep Commander, Grand Cherokee, and Liberty

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 265-855 transmission oil pan is designed to meet the specifications required by various Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models. Its steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion and damage from road debris. The pan’s 17.5-quart capacity supports proper fluid volume for efficient transmission operation. Measuring 17.13 inches in length and 13.8 inches in width, with a maximum depth of 3.1 inches, it fits precisely under the transmission housing. The included drain plug simplifies fluid maintenance, while the one-piece gasket configuration helps prevent leaks. This transmission pan does not include mounting hardware or a dipstick port, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Aspen
• Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500
• Jeep Commander, Grand Cherokee, Liberty

This transmission oil pan is suitable for owners seeking a replacement part that matches OEM specifications for these models. The part number 265-855 ensures you receive the correct component for your vehicle’s transmission system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Transmission Oil Pan

• Transmission fluid leaks due to damaged or corroded pans
• Difficulty draining transmission fluid without a proper drain plug
• Improper fitment causing fluid loss or contamination
• Wear and tear from road debris impacting the transmission pan
• Maintaining correct fluid capacity for optimal transmission performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the Dorman 265-855 transmission oil pan matches your vehicle’s specifications. Drain the existing transmission fluid completely and remove the old pan carefully to avoid damaging the transmission housing. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly before installing the new pan and gasket. Torque mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s recommended specifications. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire appropriate replacements. The included drain plug facilitates fluid changes, but ensure the plug is properly tightened to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman transmission oil pans are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details for part number 265-855 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for exact warranty terms.