Dorman 65416 Engine Oil Drain Plug

Durable Engine Oil Drain Plug for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 65416 engine oil drain plug is designed specifically for a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models. Constructed from steel with a silver finish, this drain plug includes a gasket to ensure a secure, leak-free seal during oil changes.

• Steel construction with silver finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes gasket for reliable sealing
• Thread diameter: M12 for precise fitment
• Length: 1.2 inches for proper engagement
• Wrench size: 15 mm for easy installation and removal
• Compatible with specific GM models including Silverado, Sierra, Escalade, Yukon, and more

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 65416 engine oil drain plug is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by various GM trucks and SUVs. Its steel material provides strength and durability, while the included gasket helps prevent oil leaks. The M12 thread diameter and 1.2-inch length ensure a secure fit in the oil pan drain hole. The 15 mm wrench size allows for straightforward tightening and removal using common tools. This drain plug is a direct replacement part designed for specific fitment, making it suitable for models such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Cadillac Escalade EXT, and Hummer H2.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, Avalanche 2500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500 HD
• GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Envoy XL
• Hummer H2
• Other GM trucks and SUVs including Suburban, Tahoe, Savana, and Yukon models

Common Issues Addressed by This Drain Plug

• Oil leaks caused by worn or damaged drain plugs
• Stripped or damaged threads in the oil pan drain hole
• Difficulty sealing the oil pan during routine maintenance
• Replacement of lost or missing drain plugs
• Ensuring proper fitment for specific GM vehicle models

Installation Notes and Tips

Use a 15 mm wrench to install or remove the Dorman 65416 drain plug. Always replace the gasket when installing a new drain plug to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage. This drain plug is designed for specific GM models, so verify compatibility with your vehicle before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 65416 engine oil drain plug undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman's official resources.