Dorman 090-165 oil drain plug for the 2008-2013 BMW M3 V8 4.0L and other vehicles seals the engine's oil drain opening. This Dorman oil drain plug is designed to replace a missing or damaged one.
- Autograde line, standard replacement grade
- M12-1.50 fine metric thread and a 10.5 mm length
- 17 mm head with a 6 mm countersunk hex
- Steel construction, with a gasket included for the seal
- Designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 090-165 oil drain plug
- Also called: engine oil drain plug
- Fits: 2008-2013 BMW M3 V8 4.0L and other vehicles
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
Oil spots where you park, a rounded hex head or damaged threads can mean the plug or its gasket needs replacing. Before you replace the plug, rule out other oil leak sources such as the oil filter or the pan gasket, since a drip near the plug can come from them.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of BMW models, including the 2007-2012 BMW 120i 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2006-2011 BMW M6 V10 5.0L. The 2008-2013 BMW M3 V8 4.0L takes one plug. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Thread size: M12-1.50 (12 mm diameter, 1.5 mm pitch)
- Length: 10.5 mm
- Head size: 17 mm, hex head with a 6 mm countersunk hex
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Pieces in the pack: 5 plugs
Build and materials
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: fine metric
- Grade: standard replacement, bolt grade 3
- Gasket: included
- Magnetic: no
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
Five oil drain plugs and five gaskets.
Installation notes
- No special tool is required.
Interchange: 07119904550 · 11131742994 · 11137568309 · 7119904550
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
07119904550, 11131742994, 11137568309, 7119904550
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dorman Autograde oil drain plug right for the 2008-2013 BMW M3 V8 4.0L?
Yes. Dorman 090-165 is listed for the 2008-2013 BMW M3 V8 4.0L. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
What comes in the pack with this Dorman drain plug?
Dorman 090-165 comes as five oil drain plugs and five gaskets, so each plug has its own gasket.
What thread and head size does this Dorman oil plug use?
This steel plug has an M12-1.50 fine metric thread and a 10.5 mm length, with a 17 mm head and a 6 mm countersunk hex.
When does a Dorman engine oil drain plug need replacing?
With the engine off and cool, look for a rounded hex head, damaged threads or oil seeping around the plug. These can mean it needs replacing; a shop can trace a leak you cannot.
Does Dorman 090-165 replace part number 11131742994?
Yes, 11131742994 is listed among the interchange numbers for Dorman 090-165. The other interchange numbers are on the Interchange line.
