Dorman 61125 Radiator Drain Petcock

Reliable Radiator Drain Petcock for Select Acura and Toyota Models

The Dorman 61125 Radiator Drain Petcock is a durable replacement part designed specifically for a range of vehicles including Acura, Toyota, Honda, and more. Crafted from sturdy white plastic, this radiator drain cock ensures efficient coolant drainage and maintenance for your vehicle's cooling system.

• Constructed from durable white plastic material for corrosion resistance
• Thread size M14-20 with a thread length of 1.509 inches for precise fit
• Overall width of 0.51 inches for compact installation
• Specific fitment for multiple makes and models including Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Acura TL, and more
• Includes one radiator drain cock per package

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Dorman 61125 radiator drain petcock is engineered to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle’s radiator drain port. Made from high-quality plastic, it resists corrosion and wear from coolant exposure. The M14-20 thread size and 1.509-inch thread length ensure compatibility with specific radiator designs found in vehicles such as the Toyota 4Runner, Honda CR-V, Acura RL, and Mitsubishi Eclipse. Its compact 0.51-inch overall width allows for easy installation in tight engine compartments without interfering with other components.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This radiator drain petcock is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Acura models like the TL, RL, and MDX
• Toyota models such as the Camry, 4Runner, and Highlander
• Honda vehicles including the Accord, Civic, and CR-V
• Other makes like Mitsubishi Eclipse, Dodge Dakota, and Suzuki Vitara

Common Issues Addressed by the Radiator Drain Petcock

• Leaking or damaged radiator drain valve causing coolant loss
• Difficulty draining coolant during routine maintenance
• Corroded or worn petcock threads leading to poor seal
• Replacement of missing or broken radiator drain cock
• Preventing coolant contamination by ensuring a tight drain seal

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before attempting removal or installation
• Drain coolant into a suitable container to avoid spills
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the petcock threads
• Hand-tighten the petcock and then secure with a wrench without over-tightening
• Check for leaks after installation by refilling and pressurizing the cooling system

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 61125 radiator drain petcock undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.