Dorman 917-190 Engine Oil Filter Cover

Reliable Engine Oil Filter Cover for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen

The Dorman 917-190 Engine Oil Filter Cover is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for your vehicle's engine oil filter housing. Made from high-quality black plastic with a threaded attachment method, this cover ensures proper fitment and reliable performance for various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen models.

• Constructed from durable black plastic for long-lasting use
• Threaded attachment method for secure installation
• Includes one filter cap with o-ring for a tight seal
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Charger, Ram 1500, and Volkswagen Routan
• Part number 917-190 for easy identification and replacement

Durable Material and Secure Attachment

The Dorman 917-190 oil filter cover is manufactured from robust plastic material that resists corrosion and engine heat, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Its threaded design allows for a tight and secure fit, preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine integrity. The included o-ring enhances the seal between the cover and the engine block, reducing the risk of oil contamination and loss.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

This engine oil filter cover is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Chrysler 200 and 300, Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, and Durango, Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK, Ram 1500 Classic, ProMaster 1500, 2500, and 3500, as well as Volkswagen Routan and C/V models. Using the correct part number 917-190 ensures proper fitment and function across these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the Engine Oil Filter Cover

• Prevents oil leaks caused by damaged or worn filter covers
• Maintains proper oil pressure by securing the filter housing
• Protects engine components from oil contamination
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to oil loss
• Ensures compatibility with factory oil filter systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Remove the old oil filter cover carefully to avoid damaging the housing
• Replace the o-ring with the included new one to maintain a proper seal
• Thread the new cover by hand initially to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten securely but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 917-190 Engine Oil Filter Cover undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.