Dorman Fender Liner Retainer,Splash Shield Retainer P/N:961-303D
Help hold splash shields and fender moldings securely in place with the Dorman Splash Shield Retainer / Fender Molding Retainer, part number 961-052D. It fits a range of Ram models, among them the 2012-2020 Ram 1500, 2012-2021 Ram 2500 and 2019-2021 Ram 1500 Classic, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list. This self-tapping flange hex head screw is sized M4.8-1.59 x 33 mm.
This fastener is listed under both names, splash shield retainer and fender molding retainer. It is cataloged for front and rear positions on the listed applications.
Dorman offers a broad range of automotive screws in many diameters, lengths, thread types and head styles, including round, flat, pan, oval, truss, hex and star.
Signs a retainer may need replacing: a missing, stripped, broken or badly corroded screw, or a splash shield or fender molding that has worked loose, sags or rattles.
Interchange: 6509539AA · 6510175AA
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What does the Dorman 961-052D retainer do?
It is a self-tapping flange hex head screw that fastens a splash shield or fender molding to the vehicle. It helps hold the panel in its mounting location.
What size is this screw?
It is listed as an M4.8-1.59 x 33 mm self-tapping screw with a flanged hex head. Compare it with the original fastener before installing.
Is this retainer used at the front or rear?
Dorman catalogs it for both front and rear positions on the listed applications.
Is this the right splash shield retainer for a 2012-2020 Ram 1500?
Yes, the 2012-2020 Ram 1500 is a listed application. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm it matches your truck.
When should I replace these retainers?
Replace them if the originals are missing, stripped, broken or badly corroded. Also replace them if a splash shield or fender molding is loose or rattling because a fastener has failed.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.