Dorman - Autograde Engine Cylinder Head Plug P/N:090-072

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$15.99
MPN: 090-072
Item Package Code: EA
Part Has Core (Y/N): N
Item Package Quantity: 1
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Dorman - Autograde Engine Cylinder Head Plug P/N:090-072
Dorman - Autograde Engine Cylinder Head Plug P/N:090-072
$15.99

Seal a threaded port in the cylinder head with the Dorman - Autograde Engine Cylinder Head Plug 090-072, a steel Dorman cylinder head plug that threads into the factory tapered opening. It's engineered to match the fit and function of the original part on the specified applications, giving you a straightforward replacement when the factory plug is missing or has begun to seep.

Threaded NPT design: a 3/4-14 NPT thread with a 3/4 in hex lets it thread into the mating port and torque down for a secure seal.
Steel construction: made of quality steel materials for reliable, long-lasting service.
Measured dimensions: 0.436 in closed-end diameter and 0.67 in open-end diameter.
Sold as a set: package contains 5 pipe plugs — handy as a small cylinder head repair kit for multiple ports. Country of origin: United States.

This is a direct-fit replacement for a large list of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury applications, including the 1966-1996 Ford Bronco [L6-4.9L, V8-5.0L], 1969-1983 Ford E-100 Econoline [L6-3.9L, V8-5.8L], 1984-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline [L6-4.9L, V8-5.0L] and 1975-1996 Ford F-150 — spanning engines from the L6-3.9L up to the V8-7.5L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full 282-application list.

Interchange: 79-27
7927

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

79-27

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dorman cylinder head plug 090-072?

It's a steel pipe plug that threads into a tapered NPT port in the cylinder head, sealing the opening. It matches the fit and function of the original plug on the specified applications.

What are the thread and size specs?

It uses a 3/4-14 NPT thread with a 3/4 in hex. The closed-end diameter is 0.436 in and the open-end diameter is 0.67 in.

How many plugs come in the package?

The package contains 5 pipe plugs, so you have spares on hand — useful as a small Dorman cylinder head repair kit when servicing more than one port.

How does it install?

It threads into the mating tapered NPT port and is tightened to seat. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct torque and sealing procedure.

Will this fit my vehicle?

It fits 282 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury applications, including the 1966-1996 Ford Bronco and 1975-1996 Ford F-150. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year, model and engine.