{"product_id":"dorman-963-004-engine-oil-cooler-air-duct-retainer","title":"Dorman 963-004 Engine Oil Cooler Air Duct Retainer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Cooler Air Duct Retainer for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 963-004 Engine Oil Cooler Air Duct Retainer is designed to provide secure fastening for the air duct components in various General Motors vehicles. Manufactured from durable black nylon, this retainer ensures consistent performance and longevity in demanding engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality black nylon for durability and resistance to engine heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 0.5 inch head diameter and outside diameter, 0.25 inch shaft diameter, and 0.812 inch overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes three retainers for multiple applications or replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Nylon Material and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil cooler air duct retainer is made from nylon, a material known for its strength and heat resistance, making it suitable for under-hood applications. The retainer features a 0.5 inch head diameter and outside diameter, with a 0.25 inch shaft diameter, ensuring a secure fit for the air duct components. Its overall length of 0.812 inches allows it to hold parts firmly in place without interfering with surrounding engine parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible GM Vehicle Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 963-004 retainer is compatible with numerous GM vehicles, including Buick models like the Century and Regal, Cadillac models such as the Eldorado and Seville, Chevrolet vehicles including the Camaro, Corvette, and Impala, Oldsmobile Cutlass variants, and Pontiac models like the Bonneville and Firebird. This broad fitment makes it a practical choice for maintaining or repairing engine oil cooler air ducts on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecures engine oil cooler air ducts to prevent air leaks and maintain cooling efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or broken retainers that can cause loose or rattling air ducts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper airflow around the engine oil cooler for optimal engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents potential damage to air ducts caused by vibration or engine movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 963-004 retainer, ensure the air duct is properly aligned before securing the retainer to avoid damage. The nylon material allows for some flexibility but avoid excessive force during installation. Using the correct retainer size based on the shaft and head diameters will ensure a secure fit and prevent loosening over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 963-004 Engine Oil Cooler Air Duct Retainer undergoes quality checks to ensure consistent fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936860569781,"sku":"BKKZ-963-004","price":17.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_963004_Fro.jpg?v=1775013646","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-963-004-engine-oil-cooler-air-duct-retainer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}