{"product_id":"dorman-65223-engine-oil-drain-plug","title":"Dorman 65223 Engine Oil Drain Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Engine Oil Drain Plug for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 65223 engine oil drain plug is designed to provide a reliable seal and secure fit for select BMW vehicles. Crafted from steel with a fine metric thread, this oil drain plug ensures proper oil drainage and prevents leaks during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric M22-1.50 fine thread with 22 mm diameter for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a gasket seal to ensure leak-free oil drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head drive type with 19 mm size for easy installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 320i, 528e, 528i, 530i, and 533i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 65223 oil drain plug features a 0.669-inch length and a bolt grade of 3, providing adequate strength for engine oil system applications. Its conventional drain method and standard oil drain plug design make it suitable for routine oil changes. The plug is not magnetic and does not require any special tools for installation, simplifying maintenance tasks. The included gasket type ensures a tight seal to prevent oil leaks, while the fine thread pitch of 1.5 and six socket points on the hex head allow for secure fastening and easy torque application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil drain plug is compatible with various BMW models, including the 320i, 528e, 528i, 530i, and 533i. It is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function during oil changes and engine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged drain plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces stripped or corroded drain plugs in BMW engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper sealing during oil changes to maintain engine health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid cross-threading issues with fine metric threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates routine maintenance without requiring special tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 65223 oil drain plug requires no special tools beyond a standard 19 mm hex socket or wrench. Ensure the gasket is properly seated before tightening to avoid leaks. Tighten the plug to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification to prevent damage to the threads or oil pan. Regular inspection during oil changes is advised to confirm the plug remains secure and leak-free.\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 65223 oil drain plug undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW engine applications. 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":52024592335029,"sku":"BKKZ-65223","price":18.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_65223_Fro.jpg?v=1775079165","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-65223-engine-oil-drain-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}