Dorman 090-948 oil drain plug for the 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze 4-cylinder 1.4L, the 2017-2019 Cruze 4-cylinder 1.6L and other vehicles seals the oil drain opening so oil stays in the engine until you drain it. This Dorman oil drain plug is a direct replacement for a missing or damaged plug, designed to fit and work like the original equipment one.
- Part of the Dorman Autograde line, a standard replacement grade
- Steel plug with an M12-1.75 coarse metric thread, 17 mm long
- Combination head that takes a 15 mm hex or a T45 Torx tool
- Inset gasket with each plug to help ensure a secure seal
- Designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 090-948 oil drain plug
- Also called: engine oil drain plug
- Fits: 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze 4-cylinder 1.4L, the 2017-2019 Cruze 4-cylinder 1.6L and other vehicles
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
Oil seeping around the plug, a rounded head or damaged threads can mean the plug needs replacing. A leaking oil pan gasket, a loose oil filter or a stripped pan thread can be behind a drip near the drain plug too, so find the cause before buying.
Fits
The 2019-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V6 4.3L, the 2019-2025 Silverado 1500 V8 5.3L or 6.2L and the 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox 4-cylinder 1.6L, the 2018-2020 Equinox 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2018-2026 Equinox 4-cylinder 1.5L take this plug as well, one plug per vehicle. Driving something else? Look up your year, model and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Thread size: M12-1.75 (12 mm diameter, 1.75 pitch, coarse metric)
- Length: 17 mm
- Head: 15 mm hex or T45 Torx combination
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Pieces per listing: 5 plugs
Build and materials
- Material: Steel
- Bolt grade: 5.8
- Gasket: inset gasket included
- Magnetic: No
- Grade: Standard replacement
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Cambodia
In the box
Five oil drain plugs and five gaskets.
Installation notes
- No special tool is required.
Interchange: 55577568
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the Chevy Cruze oil drain plug for the 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze 4-cylinder 1.4L?
Yes. Dorman 090-948 fits the 2016-2019 Chevrolet Cruze 4-cylinder 1.4L and the 2017-2019 Cruze 4-cylinder 1.6L. For another vehicle, look in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
What comes with the Dorman Autograde oil drain plug?
The pack holds five oil drain plugs and five gaskets, so every plug has its own gasket.
What thread and head size does the Dorman engine oil drain plug use?
Dorman 090-948 has an M12-1.75 coarse metric thread and is 17 mm long. Its combination head takes a 15 mm hex or a T45 Torx tool.
Is the Dorman drain plug magnetic?
No. This steel plug is not magnetic. It seals with an inset gasket instead.
What are signs this M12-1.75 steel drain plug may need replacing?
Fresh oil on the plug or the pan after an oil change, a missing plug or a head worn smooth can mean a new plug is due. Check only with the engine off and cool.
