Dorman 902-5701 Engine Oil Filter Cover

Engine Oil Filter Cover Replacement

This Dorman engine oil filter cover is a direct replacement for a cracked or stripped original cap. Built from black plastic with a thread-on attachment, it restores a secure seal for routine oil service on applications that use this style of filter housing cap.

Key Features

• Direct replacement oil filter cap for OE-style fit and function
• Black plastic construction
• Thread-on attachment method for a secure install
• Includes 1 filter cap with O-ring
• Dorman Part Number 902-5701

Product Details

Dorman 902-5701 is made for drivers dealing with a damaged oil filter cover that makes maintenance difficult. The cap is shaped to match the original equipment design, helping restore proper engagement at the filter housing and a dependable seal during oil changes. This replacement is a practical choice for Mercedes-Benz applications that use the A0001802438 cross-reference, including Mercedes-Benz oil filter cap replacement needs where the original cover is cracked, stripped, or no longer threads on correctly. The Dorman 902-5701 oil filter cover is a straightforward service part for maintaining the engine’s oil filtration access point.

Common Problems It Can Solve

• Cracked oil filter cap
• Stripped threads on the filter cover
• Difficulty removing or reinstalling the oil filter housing cap
• Oil service issues caused by a poor cap seal
• Damaged OE-style filter cover on Mercedes-Benz oil filter housing applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Remove the old cap carefully to avoid damaging the housing threads. Inspect the sealing surface before installation, and replace the O-ring supplied with the cap during service. Thread the cap on by hand first to confirm smooth engagement, then tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman replacement is built as a direct-fit service part for OE-style repair. It is intended to restore the original cap’s fit and function for reliable maintenance on supported Mercedes-Benz applications.