{"product_id":"dorman-61114-radiator-drain-petcock","title":"Dorman 61114 Radiator Drain Petcock","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Radiator Drain Petcock 61114\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Radiator Drain Petcock 61114 is designed specifically for Subaru Standard models, providing a reliable solution for draining coolant from the radiator. Constructed from durable white plastic, this radiator drain cock ensures a secure and leak-free fit with its precise 10 mm x 1.25 thread size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable white plastic for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Size: 10 mm x 1.25 for specific Subaru radiator compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Length: 1.602 inches for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Width: 0.337 inches for compact installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one radiator drain cock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on Subaru Standard models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 61114 radiator drain petcock is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Subaru Standard radiators. Its plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion and chemical damage from coolant fluids, extending the service life of the component. The 10 mm x 1.25 thread size and 1.602-inch thread length ensure a precise fit, preventing leaks during coolant drainage. The compact overall width of 0.337 inches allows for easy installation in tight engine compartments without interfering with other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator drain petcock is used to efficiently drain coolant from the radiator during maintenance or repairs. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks caused by worn or damaged drain valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates complete radiator drainage for coolant flushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces broken or stripped radiator drain petcocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper cooling system function by ensuring secure coolant release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of contamination during coolant replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 61114 radiator drain petcock on Subaru Standard models, ensure the radiator is cool and pressure is released before removal of the old petcock. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic threads. Hand-tighten initially, then secure with a wrench without over-tightening to prevent cracking. Inspect the sealing surface for debris or damage before installation to ensure a leak-free fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 61114 radiator drain petcock undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44678828916917,"sku":"BCZF-61114","price":21.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_61114_Fro.jpg?v=1775079156","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-61114-radiator-drain-petcock","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}