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Dorman 550-030 Engine Camshaft Plug
| Brand | Dorman 550-030 |
|---|---|
| Closed End Diameter | 2.12 in |
| Material | Steel |
| Open End Diameter (in) | 2.12 in |
| Package Contents | 10 Steel Expansion Plugs |
| Fits | Dodge · 3 vehicles |
OE-style fit. Matches the original camshaft plug's fit and function.
Steel construction. Built from quality steel for reliable performance.
Engine camshaft plug. A direct replacement for sealing the camshaft opening.
Cross-references 1852177 and EP-44 for the same application. See all 2.
Dorman 550-030 Engine Camshaft Plug
The Dorman 550-030 engine camshaft plug is built to match the fit and function of the original plug used on specified vehicles. Made from steel, it provides a direct replacement solution for sealing the camshaft opening on classic Dodge applications.
Key Features
- Steel construction for durable engine sealing performance
- 2.12 in closed-end diameter and 2.12 in open-end diameter
- Engineered to match original part fit and function
- Direct replacement for specified Dodge Lancer applications
- Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 1852177 and EP-44 for the same application
Detailed Description
This Dorman 550-030 camshaft plug is designed for 1957-1959 Dodge Lancer engines where a steel concave plug is specified. It is a practical OE-style replacement for sealing the camshaft opening and maintaining proper engine hardware integrity. For buyers searching for a 1957 Dodge Lancer camshaft plug, 1958 Dodge Lancer engine plug, or 1959 Dodge Lancer steel expansion plug, this part number provides a direct match to the listed application.
The steel construction supports consistent fitment in engine hardware service work, and the 2.12-inch diameter dimensions align with the original-style opening size. Dorman 550-030 is also referenced by part number 550-030 in catalog searches, making it easier to identify when sourcing a replacement camshaft plug for Dodge Lancer vehicles.
What It Is Used For
- Sealing the camshaft opening in the engine block
- Replacing a worn, corroded, or missing camshaft plug
- Restoring proper engine sealing on classic Dodge Lancer models
- Addressing oil seepage from a compromised plug area
- Supporting engine hardware repair during rebuild or maintenance work
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the opening diameter and plug style before installation to confirm the correct OE-style match. Clean the bore thoroughly so the steel plug seats evenly, and inspect the surrounding engine surface for corrosion or damage that could affect sealing. This part fits 1957-1959 Dodge Lancer, N/A.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this camshaft plug to match original part fit and function on the listed vehicles. The steel construction and application-specific dimensions support consistent replacement performance for engine hardware service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 1 Required; 2.125 In. Steel Concave Plug; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Package Quantity: 10 |
| 1958 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 1 Required; 2.125 In. Steel Concave Plug; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Package Quantity: 10 |
| 1957 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 1 Required; 2.125 In. Steel Concave Plug; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed; Package Quantity: 10 |
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