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Part #: 56401

Dorman 56401 Engine Water Pump Inlet Tube

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Reliable Engine Water Pump Inlet Tube for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 56401 Engine Water Pump Inlet Tube is designed to provide a durable and efficient coolant flow solution for select Chrysler and Dodge models. Engineered with quality steel and a black enamel coating, this inlet tube ensures long-lasting performance in demanding engine environments.

Key Features of the Dorman 56401 Water Pump Inlet Tube

  • Constructed from sturdy steel for enhanced durability
  • Black enamel coated finish resists corrosion and wear
  • Includes a gasket or seal for a secure, leak-free installation
  • Hose barb inlet attachment type for reliable hose connection
  • Compatible with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango, and Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 models
  • Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 56401 water pump inlet tube is crafted from steel to withstand the high temperatures and pressures found in engine cooling systems. Its black enamel coating provides additional protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The inlet tube features a hose barb attachment type, ensuring a secure fit with the coolant hose. This part comes with a gasket or seal included, which helps maintain a tight seal and prevents coolant leaks. Designed specifically for use with Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango, and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models, this inlet tube meets OEM specifications for fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of cracked or damaged water pump inlet tubes
  • Resolving coolant leaks caused by worn or faulty inlet tubes
  • Restoring proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating
  • Addressing corrosion-related failures in the cooling system
  • Maintaining engine cooling system integrity in Chrysler and Dodge trucks and SUVs

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
  • Use the included gasket or seal to prevent coolant leaks
  • Inspect surrounding hoses and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
  • Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Durango, or Ram model year before installation
  • Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications (mounting hardware not included)

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 56401 water pump inlet tube undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the part includes a gasket or seal to support a secure installation. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number56401
Color/FinishBlack/Enamel Coated
Gasket Or Seal IncludedYes
Inlet Attachment TypeHose Barb
MaterialSteel
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outside Diameter0.63
Package ContentsWater Pump Inlet Tube

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008ChryslerAspen5.7LV8N/A
2008DodgeDurango5.7LV8N/A
2008DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2008DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2008DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A
2007ChryslerAspen5.7LV8N/A
2007DodgeDurango5.7LV8N/A
2007DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2007DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2007DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A
2006DodgeDurango5.7LV8N/A
2006DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2006DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2006DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A
2005DodgeDurango5.7LV8N/A
2005DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2005DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2005DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A
2004DodgeDurango5.7LV8N/A
2004DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2004DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2004DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A
2003DodgeRam 15005.7LV8N/A
2003DodgeRam 25005.7LV8N/A
2003DodgeRam 35005.7LV8N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

53021380AG

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.