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Dorman 565-028 Engine Rocker Arm Shaft End Plug
Overview of Dorman Engine Rocker Arm Shaft End Plug
The Dorman 565-028 Engine Rocker Arm Shaft End Plug is designed specifically for Chevrolet Bel Air models. Crafted from durable brass, this expansion plug ensures a precise fit and reliable performance in your engine's rocker arm assembly.
- Material: High-quality brass for corrosion resistance and durability
- Maximum Diameter: 1.512 inches for accurate fitment
- Package Contents: Includes 10 expansion plugs for multiple replacements or projects
- Compatible with Chevrolet Bel Air engine rocker arm shafts
- Part Number: 565-028 for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Product Description
This engine rocker arm shaft end plug by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications required for Chevrolet Bel Air engines. The brass construction offers excellent resistance to wear and corrosion, which is critical for maintaining engine integrity over time. With a maximum diameter of 1.512 inches, the plug fits securely into the rocker arm shaft end, preventing oil leaks and contamination. The package includes 10 plugs, providing sufficient quantity for maintenance or repair tasks.
Applications and Problem Solving
This part is used to seal the ends of the rocker arm shaft in Chevrolet Bel Air engines, helping to maintain proper oil pressure and engine performance. It addresses several common issues:
- Prevents oil leakage from rocker arm shaft ends
- Reduces contamination entry into the rocker arm assembly
- Maintains proper oil pressure within the engine
- Helps avoid premature wear of rocker arm components
- Ensures secure fitment to avoid shaft movement or vibration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 565-028 Engine Rocker Arm Shaft End Plug, ensure the shaft end is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the plug evenly into place without damaging the brass material. Verify the plug’s fit by checking the maximum diameter of 1.512 inches against the shaft specifications. Proper installation will help maintain engine performance and prevent leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 565-028 Engine Rocker Arm Shaft End Plug undergoes quality control inspections to guarantee material integrity and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 565-028 |
| Material | Brass |
| Maximum Diameter | 1.512 |
| Package Contents | 10 Expansion Plug Brass |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | 3.5L | L6 | N/A | 2 Required; 1.50 In. (38.29 mm) Brass Cup; Package Quantity: 10; Dorman - AutoGrade - Boxed |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.