Dorman 306-016 Secondary Air Injection Pump

Overview of the Dorman Secondary Air Injection Pump 306-016

The Dorman Secondary Air Injection Pump 306-016 is designed specifically for Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models. This emission control component helps maintain optimal engine performance by supporting the air injection system.

• Compatible with Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne vehicles
• Inside diameters of 0.9 and 1.205 inches for precise fitment
• 8.5-inch wiring harness length for flexible installation
• Two hose connectors with outside diameters of 1.131 and 1.359 inches
• Blade-type terminals with male terminal gender and female connector gender
• Includes one connector and two wires for electrical connection
• Constructed with durable plastic housing material
• Does not include pulley or mounting hardware
• Regular grade type for standard emission control applications

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 306-016 Secondary Air Injection Pump is engineered to support the emission control system by injecting fresh air into the exhaust stream during cold starts. This helps reduce harmful emissions and assists in meeting environmental regulations. The pump features two hose connectors with specific outside diameters (1.131 and 1.359 inches) to ensure proper hose fitment and secure air flow. Its wiring harness measures 8.5 inches, providing adequate length for installation in the engine bay of Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models. The blade-type terminals and female connector design facilitate reliable electrical connections. The plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and heat, contributing to the pump's durability under typical operating conditions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Supports emission control by reducing cold start emissions
• Helps resolve secondary air injection system failure codes
• Prevents rough engine idle caused by insufficient air injection
• Addresses check engine light triggers related to air pump malfunction
• Improves overall exhaust system efficiency in Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Buick DTS or Cadillac Lucerne before installation
• Ensure electrical connections use the blade terminals and female connectors as specified
• Check hose diameters to match the 1.131 and 1.359 inch connectors for a secure fit
• Mounting hardware and pulley are not included; reuse existing components if possible
• Handle the plastic housing carefully to avoid damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 306-016 Secondary Air Injection Pump to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The plastic housing and electrical components are designed for durability in emission control applications. While mounting hardware and pulley are not included, the pump is tested for reliable operation in Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.