Dorman 097-826 oil drain plug for the 2015-2026 Ford F-150 V6 2.7L, the 2017-2018 F-150 V6 3.5L, the 2018 F-150 V6 3.3L, the 2018-2020 F-150 V8 5.0L and other vehicles closes the drain opening so engine oil stays in. This Dorman engine oil drain plug is designed to replace a missing or damaged plug and help ensure a secure seal.
- Autograde line, standard replacement grade
- Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plastic construction
- O-ring gasket supplied with the plug
- Designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 097-826 oil drain plug
- Also called: engine oil drain plug
- Fits: the 2015-2026 Ford F-150 V6 2.7L, the 2017-2018 F-150 V6 3.5L, the 2018 F-150 V6 3.3L, the 2018-2020 F-150 V8 5.0L and other vehicles
- Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Condition: New
A plug that is cracked, missing or weeping oil can need replacing. Before you replace it, rule out the oil filter and other seals as the source, since oil found near the plug can come from somewhere else.
Fits
Fitment also includes the 2023-2026 Ford Ranger V6 3.0L, the 2024-2026 Ranger V6 2.7L and the 2023-2026 Ford Escape 3-cylinder 1.5L. It is a direct replacement on these vehicles.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Thread size: 7/8 in
- Thread diameter: 0.82 in
- Thread type: coarse, UNC (SAE)
- Length: 1.25 in
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Pieces per pack: 5 plugs and 5 gaskets
Build and materials
- Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Gasket type: O-ring
- Grade: standard replacement
- Magnetic: No
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
Five oil drain plugs and five gaskets. The pack holds five; the engine needs only one.
Installation notes
- A special tool is required to install it.
- The plug has a square head with four socket points that takes a 3/8 in tool.
Interchange: BC3Z6730A · BC3Z6730B · FT4Z6730A · KX6Z6730B
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
BC3Z6730A, BC3Z6730B, FT4Z6730A, KX6Z6730B
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right Ford F-150 oil drain plug for 2015-2026 models with the V6 2.7L?
Yes. Dorman 097-826 fits the 2015-2026 Ford F-150 V6 2.7L. If your truck has another engine or you drive something else, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section on this page.
Does the Dorman oil drain plug 097-826 come with gaskets?
Yes. Dorman 097-826 comes as five oil drain plugs with five O-ring gaskets, and a vehicle needs one plug.
Is the Dorman Autograde oil drain plug magnetic?
No. This plug is not magnetic. It is made of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS).
Do I need a special tool for a Dorman drain plug?
Yes. A special tool is required. The plug has a square head with four socket points that takes a 3/8 in tool.
What thread size does the Dorman 097-826 drain plug use?
The thread is 7/8 in, coarse UNC, with a 0.82 in thread diameter, and the plug is 1.25 in long.
