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Dorman 603-115 Engine Coolant Reservoir - Front
Reliable Engine Coolant Reservoir for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
The Dorman 603-115 engine coolant reservoir is designed to maintain proper coolant levels and pressure in your vehicle's cooling system. Compatible with select Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am models, this reservoir ensures efficient engine temperature regulation.
- Constructed from durable white plastic for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 367mm length and 200mm height for precise fitment
- Includes one mounting bracket and one mounting hole for secure installation
- Equipped with a spring loaded twist cap rated for 18 psi maximum pressure
- Pressurized reservoir design with included cap to maintain system integrity
- Package contains one coolant reservoir and one compatible cap
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 603-115 engine coolant reservoir is engineered to meet the specifications of various GM vehicles, including Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Corsica, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am. Made from high-quality plastic, this reservoir resists heat and corrosion, providing long-lasting service. Its pressurized design helps maintain optimal coolant pressure, preventing overheating and coolant loss. The included spring loaded twist cap is rated for up to 18 psi, ensuring a secure seal under operating conditions. With one mounting hole and included mounting brackets, installation is straightforward and stable.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces cracked or leaking coolant reservoirs causing coolant loss
- Restores proper coolant pressure to prevent engine overheating
- Eliminates coolant contamination from damaged or missing caps
- Addresses coolant system warning lights related to reservoir issues
- Prevents air entry into the cooling system for consistent engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old reservoir to avoid injury
- Check all mounting points and hoses for wear or damage during replacement
- Use the included mounting brackets for secure and proper fitment
- Verify the spring loaded twist cap is properly seated to maintain pressure
- After installation, bleed the cooling system to remove trapped air
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 603-115 engine coolant reservoir undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 603-115 |
| Cap Included | Yes |
| Cap Maximum Pressure Rating | 18 |
| Cap Type | Spring Loaded Twist |
| Color | White |
| Height | 200 |
| Length | 367 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Package Contents | 1 Coolant Reservoir; 1 Cap |
| Pressurized | Yes |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Buick | Skylark | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1998 | Buick | Skylark | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1997 | Buick | Skylark | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1997 | Buick | Skylark | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1996 | Buick | Skylark | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1996 | Buick | Skylark | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Achieva | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.1L | V6 | Front | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 2.4L | L4 | Front | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corsica | 3.1L | V6 | Front | For Use w/Pink Long Life Coolant |
* 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.