{"product_id":"dorman-65203-engine-oil-drain-plug","title":"Dorman 65203 Engine Oil Drain Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug for GM and Ford Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 65203 engine oil drain plug is designed to provide reliable sealing and easy maintenance for a variety of GM and Ford models. Constructed from steel with a magnetic feature, this drain plug helps capture metal particles, protecting your engine during oil changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable steel with a silver finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic design captures metal debris to reduce engine wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a gasket for a secure, leak-free seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine SAE threads (1\/2-20) with 20 threads per inch for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head drive type (3\/4 inch) compatible with standard tools, no special tool required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 65203 engine oil drain plug features a fine thread type with a 0.5-inch diameter and 20 threads per inch, ensuring a tight and secure fit in the oil pan. Its magnetic design helps attract and hold metal particles suspended in the engine oil, which can help reduce engine wear over time. The included gasket provides an effective seal to prevent oil leaks during operation. With a bolt grade of 3 and a length of 0.751 inches, this drain plug is engineered for conventional drain methods and is compatible with a wide range of vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil drain plug is compatible with many popular models from Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, GMC, and Jeep. It fits vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150, GMC Sierra, Jeep Cherokee, Cadillac DeVille, and Dodge Ram 1500, among others. The Dorman 65203 is suitable for use in trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars that require a 1\/2-20 SAE fine thread magnetic drain plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged drain plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine wear by capturing metal debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces stripped or corroded drain plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper oil drainage during routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 65203 drain plug requires no special tools; a standard 3\/4 inch hex socket or wrench is sufficient. Always replace the gasket when installing a new drain plug to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the plug to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification to avoid damage to the oil pan threads or leaks. Inspect the magnetic surface regularly for metal debris during oil changes.\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 65203 engine oil drain plug is made from high-quality steel and includes a gasket to ensure reliable sealing. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52024592105653,"sku":"BKKZ-65203","price":18.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_65203_Fro.jpg?v=1775079163","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-65203-engine-oil-drain-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}