Dorman 904-463 Fuel Water Separator Drain Valve

Reliable Fuel Water Separator Drain Valve for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Dorman 904-463 Fuel Water Separator Drain Valve is designed to maintain the integrity of your diesel fuel system by efficiently removing water contaminants. Specifically engineered for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, this serviceable valve ensures consistent fuel quality and engine performance.

Key Features of the Dorman 904-463 Drain Valve

• Inlet thread diameter of 0.29 inches for secure hose connections
• Constructed with durable black plastic housing material
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Serviceable filter bowl drain valve type for easy maintenance
• Comes with 3 o-rings and 4 screws for a complete setup
• Hose barb inlet and outlet attachment types with 0.15-inch outlet diameter
• Gasket dimensions: thickness between 1.8 and 2.6 mm, inside diameter 7.65 to 104 mm, outside diameter 11.2 to 109.2 mm
• Overall length of 3.5 inches for compact fitment
• Compatible with diesel fuel systems
• Marine approved for additional application versatility

Detailed Description of the Dorman 904-463 Fuel Water Separator Drain Valve

This fuel water separator drain valve is engineered to fit Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 diesel trucks, providing a reliable solution to drain water from the fuel filter bowl. The plastic housing offers corrosion resistance, while the included mounting hardware and o-rings ensure a secure and leak-free installation. The hose barb inlet and outlet attachment types facilitate easy connection to existing fuel lines. Its serviceable design allows for routine maintenance, helping to extend the life of your fuel system components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents water contamination in diesel fuel systems
• Reduces risk of engine misfires caused by water in fuel
• Helps avoid fuel filter clogging and premature wear
• Facilitates routine draining of water from fuel filter bowls
• Supports maintaining optimal fuel system performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and o-rings for proper sealing
• Verify hose barb connections are secure to prevent leaks
• Regularly inspect and service the valve to maintain fuel system integrity
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific fuel system procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 904-463 Fuel Water Separator Drain Valve is backed by Dorman’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.