Dorman 65221 Engine Oil Drain Plug - Left or Right

Reliable Engine Oil Drain Plug for Chevrolet, Honda, and More

The Dorman 65221 engine oil drain plug is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's oil pan. Crafted from durable steel with a fine metric thread, this drain plug is compatible with a range of models including Chevrolet, Honda, Isuzu, Porsche, and Subaru.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant steel for long-lasting durability
• Metric M20-1.50 fine thread ensures precise fitment and sealing
• Includes a gasket for reliable oil leak prevention
• Hex head drive type with 17 mm size for easy installation and removal
• Compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models such as Honda Accord, Subaru WRX, Porsche 911, and Chevrolet Pickup

Durable Design and Precise Specifications

The Dorman 65221 oil drain plug features a 0.512-inch length and a 20 mm thread diameter with a 1.5 mm thread pitch, designed to meet OEM specifications. Its bolt grade 3 steel construction offers strength and resistance to wear. The plug uses a conventional drain method and includes a gasket to ensure a tight seal, preventing oil leaks. The hex head with six socket points allows for straightforward installation without the need for special tools.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet models including Pickup and LUV
• Honda models such as Accord, Civic, and Prelude
• Isuzu LUV and Pickup models
• Porsche 911, 924, 928, 944, and 968 series
• Subaru models including B9 Tribeca, Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and WRX STI

Common Issues Addressed by This Oil Drain Plug

• Prevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged drain plugs
• Replaces stripped or corroded threads in the oil pan
• Ensures proper sealing to maintain engine oil pressure
• Facilitates routine oil changes with a reliable drain method
• Eliminates the need for special tools during installation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 65221 oil drain plug requires no special tools beyond a 17 mm hex socket or wrench. Ensure the included gasket is properly seated to prevent leaks. Tighten the plug to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification to avoid thread damage or oil seepage. Regular inspection during oil changes can help maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 65221 oil drain plug is backed by Dorman’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.