Dorman 924-8010 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Igniter Plug

Overview of Dorman Diesel Particulate Filter Igniter Plug 924-8010

The Dorman 924-8010 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Igniter Plug is designed to support emission control systems in diesel vehicles. This component plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency of the DPF by ensuring proper ignition during the regeneration process.

• Includes one diesel particulate filter igniter plug
• Thread size: M14 for secure fitment
• Hex size: 0.812 inches for standard tool compatibility
• Length: 107.5 mm for precise installation depth
• Gasket included to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks
• No wire harness included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 924-8010 igniter plug is engineered to meet the specifications required for diesel particulate filter systems. Its M14 thread size and 0.812 inch hex size allow for straightforward installation using common automotive tools. The included gasket helps maintain a tight seal, which is essential for preventing exhaust leaks and ensuring the DPF system functions correctly. Measuring 107.5 mm in length, this igniter plug is designed to fit precisely within the DPF assembly, supporting reliable ignition during filter regeneration cycles.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Supports regeneration of diesel particulate filters in emission control systems
• Helps resolve incomplete DPF regeneration and associated warning lights
• Prevents exhaust leaks caused by faulty or missing igniter plugs
• Addresses issues related to poor ignition performance within the DPF
• Compatible with diesel vehicles requiring M14 threaded igniter plugs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 924-8010 igniter plug, ensure the gasket is properly seated to avoid exhaust leaks. Use a 0.812 inch hex socket for tightening to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Note that this part does not include a wire harness, so reuse the existing wiring or source separately if needed. Proper installation is critical for maintaining emission system integrity and vehicle performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 924-8010 igniter plug includes a gasket to ensure a reliable seal and is built for durability in demanding diesel emission environments. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.