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Dorman 921-117 Engine Oil Filter Cover
Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Filter Cover for BMW 335d and X5
The Dorman 921-117 engine oil filter cover is designed specifically for BMW 335d and X5 models. Made from durable black plastic, this threaded oil filter cap provides a reliable seal and easy installation for your vehicle's engine oil system.
- Constructed from high-quality black plastic for durability
- Thread-on attachment method ensures secure fitment
- Compatible with BMW 335d and X5 models
- Includes one oil filter cap per package
- Part number 921-117 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 921-117 engine oil filter cover is engineered to meet the specifications required by BMW 335d and X5 vehicles. Its plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion and heat, maintaining integrity under engine operating conditions. The black finish complements the engine bay while providing a functional component that threads securely onto the oil filter housing. This part is designed to replace worn or damaged oil filter covers, helping to maintain proper oil pressure and prevent leaks.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or damaged oil filter covers
- Prevents oil leaks caused by worn seals or covers
- Restores proper oil system pressure and function
- Addresses issues related to oil contamination from faulty covers
- Ensures secure attachment of the oil filter housing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before removal to avoid burns
- Clean the mounting surface to prevent leaks
- Apply appropriate torque to avoid over-tightening the threaded cap
- Inspect the oil filter and replace if necessary during installation
- Verify compatibility with BMW 335d and X5 before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 921-117 engine oil filter cover undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 921-117 |
| Attachment Method | Thread On |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Oil Filter Cap |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2011 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2010 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2009 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.