Dorman 54247 Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap

Overview of Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 54247

The Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 54247 is designed for reliable sealing of the coolant reservoir in select Subaru models. This yellow plastic cap features a flip top design with a snap-on attachment, ensuring secure and easy installation for vehicles like the Subaru Forester and WRX.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Diameter: 40 mm for precise fit
• Color: Yellow for easy identification
• Attachment Type: Snap on for quick installation
• Type: Flip top cap design
• Non-pressurized and non-vented
• Dimensions: 2 inches length and width
• Package includes one coolant reservoir cap

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 54247 is engineered to maintain the integrity of the coolant system in Subaru vehicles such as the B9 Tribeca, Baja, BRZ, Crosstrek, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca, WRX, WRX STI, and XV Crosstrek. The cap’s plastic material offers resistance to corrosion and heat, while the 40 mm diameter ensures a proper seal on the reservoir neck. Its flip top design allows for convenient access without fully removing the cap, and the snap-on attachment type provides a secure fit without the need for tools. This cap is non-pressurized and non-vented, making it suitable for coolant reservoirs that do not require pressure regulation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents coolant leaks from the reservoir
• Replaces worn or damaged reservoir caps
• Helps maintain proper coolant levels and system integrity
• Eliminates coolant contamination from external debris
• Restores proper sealing on compatible Subaru coolant reservoirs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the reservoir neck is clean and free of debris before installation
• Align the cap properly and press firmly until the snap-on mechanism engages
• Do not force the cap if it does not fit; verify compatibility with Subaru model and part number 54247
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and inspecting the reservoir area

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 54247 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer’s website.