{"product_id":"dorman-65246-engine-oil-drain-plug","title":"Dorman 65246 Engine Oil Drain Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Engine Oil Drain Plug for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 65246 engine oil drain plug is designed to provide a reliable seal and secure fit for various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Plymouth models. Crafted from steel with a fine metric thread, this drain plug ensures proper oil drainage and leak prevention without requiring special tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 65246 Oil Drain Plug\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric M14-1.50 fine thread with 14 mm diameter for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a pilot point molded gasket to ensure a tight, leak-free seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head drive type with 17 mm size compatible with standard sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo special tools required for installation or removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for conventional oil drain method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple vehicle makes and models including Chrysler 300M, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 65246 Engine Oil Drain Plug\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil drain plug from Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications required by a range of vehicles such as the Chrysler 300M, Dodge Caravan, Jeep Liberty, and Nissan TITAN XD. The steel construction provides durability under high temperatures and pressure conditions typical in engine oil systems. Featuring a fine metric thread (M14-1.50) and a 17 mm hex head, the plug offers a secure fit and easy handling with common hand tools. The included pilot point molded gasket enhances sealing performance, reducing the risk of oil leaks during and after oil changes. Its conventional drain method design makes it suitable for standard oil pans without requiring oversized threads or magnetic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged oil drain plugs causing oil leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes stripped or cross-threaded drain plug holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil seepage due to degraded or missing gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper sealing after routine oil changes on compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores secure oil pan drainage for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Plymouth models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 17 mm socket or wrench to install or remove the drain plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten to avoid damaging the threads or oil pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the pilot point molded gasket with each installation to maintain a proper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo special tools are required, making it suitable for DIY maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 65246 engine oil drain plug to meet industry standards for fit and function. The steel material and precise threading ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality control testing to support long-term use in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52024592695477,"sku":"BKKZ-65246","price":17.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_65246_Fro.jpg?v=1775079168","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-65246-engine-oil-drain-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}