Dorman 65242 Transmission Drain Plug

Reliable Transmission Drain Plug for Jeep Vehicles

The Dorman 65242 transmission drain plug is designed specifically for select Jeep models, including Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, and Wagoneer. Crafted from durable steel with a gold finish, this drain plug ensures a secure seal and long-lasting performance during transmission fluid changes.

• Color: Gold finish for corrosion resistance
• Material: High-strength steel construction
• Length: 15.25 mm for precise fitment
• Includes gasket or seal for leak prevention
• Wrench size: 14 mm for easy installation
• Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, and Wagoneer

Durable Steel Construction with Included Gasket

The Dorman 65242 transmission drain plug is engineered from steel to withstand the rigors of transmission service. Its gold color finish provides additional protection against rust and corrosion, extending the life of the part. The included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent fluid leaks, maintaining transmission integrity. Measuring 15.25 mm in length, this drain plug is designed for a specific fit, matching the OEM specifications for the listed Jeep models. The 14 mm wrench size allows for straightforward removal and installation using common tools.

Compatible Jeep Models and Applications

This transmission drain plug is compatible with the following Jeep vehicles: Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, and Wagoneer. It is intended for use during transmission fluid changes or maintenance, providing a reliable seal to prevent leaks and contamination.

• Prevents transmission fluid leaks
• Replaces worn or damaged drain plugs
• Ensures proper fluid drainage during service
• Maintains transmission system cleanliness
• Helps avoid transmission damage from fluid loss

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 65242 transmission drain plug, ensure the gasket is properly seated to avoid leaks. Use a 14 mm wrench to tighten the plug to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification. Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the transmission pan or threads. Inspect the drain plug and gasket regularly during transmission service intervals.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 65242 transmission drain plug undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to support customer confidence.