Mopar 68596317AB Engine Oil Filter Adapter

Mopar Engine Oil Filter Adapter

The Mopar 68596317AB engine oil filter adapter is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen applications. It is built for vehicles that use a cartridge-style oil filter system and integrates the oil cooler and sensor mounting points used on the listed platforms.

• OE Mopar replacement part number 68596317AB
• Engine oil filter adapter assembly for cartridge-filter applications
• Includes mounting points for the oil cooler, oil pressure sensor, and fluid temperature sensor
• Fits select Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Ram 1500 applications
• Also listed for Ram ProMaster, Dodge Challenger, and other covered models

Detailed Fitment and Function

This Mopar oil filter adapter is used to route engine oil through the filter housing and cooler assembly while providing the correct interfaces for the pressure and temperature sensors. It is a direct replacement for vehicles that require Mopar 68596317AB, including Fits 2014-2023 Chrysler 300, N/A; Fits 2014-2023 Dodge Charger, N/A; and Fits 2014-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Oil leaks at the filter adapter or cooler interface
• Damaged sensor ports for oil pressure or fluid temperature readings
• Cracked or worn cartridge filter housing components
• Oil cooler connection issues on covered Mopar platforms
• Service replacement for a failed factory adapter assembly

Installation Notes

Verify engine code and vehicle fitment before installation. Replace seals and gaskets during service, and inspect the oil cooler, sensor connectors, and mounting surfaces for wear or contamination. Confirm proper torque and check for leaks after startup. Fits 2014-2018 Ram 1500, N/A; Fits 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, N/A; and Fits 2014-2017 Jeep Wrangler, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Genuine Mopar part 68596317AB is specified for the listed applications and supports OE-style fitment on covered Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles.