Dorman 921-149 Engine Oil Filter Cover

Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Filter Cover 921-149

The Dorman Engine Oil Filter Cover 921-149 is designed for reliable performance in various Volvo models. Constructed from durable black plastic with a thread-on attachment method, this oil filter cover ensures a secure fit and easy installation for your Volvo C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70 vehicles.

• Material: Durable black plastic for corrosion resistance
• Attachment Method: Thread-on design for secure installation
• Package Contents: Includes one oil filter cap
• Compatible with multiple Volvo models including C30, S60, and XC70
• Part Number: 921-149 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

This engine oil filter cover by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper sealing and protection of the oil filter housing in select Volvo vehicles. The black plastic construction offers resistance to engine heat and oil exposure, maintaining integrity over time. The thread-on attachment method simplifies replacement and ensures a tight seal to prevent oil leaks. This part is an essential component for maintaining engine oil system performance and protecting internal engine components.

Compatible Volvo Models and Applications

The Dorman 921-149 oil filter cover is compatible with a range of Volvo vehicles, including the C30, C70, S40, S60, S60 Cross Country, V50, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70. This compatibility makes it a suitable replacement part for owners and technicians servicing these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Oil Filter Cover

• Prevents oil leaks caused by damaged or worn filter covers
• Maintains proper oil pressure by ensuring a secure seal
• Protects the oil filter from contaminants and debris
• Helps avoid engine damage related to oil system failures
• Facilitates routine oil filter maintenance with easy thread-on installation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old oil filter cover
• Clean the mounting surface to remove old gasket material or debris
• Apply appropriate torque when threading on the new cover to avoid overtightening
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine briefly
• Use compatible oil filters recommended for your specific Volvo model

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 921-149 engine oil filter cover undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.