Dorman 65372 oil drain plug for the 1999-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V6 4.3L, V8 4.8L or 5.3L, the 2003-2007 Silverado 1500 V8 6.0L and other vehicles closes the engine's oil drain opening with a magnetic steel plug. It is designed to replace a missing or damaged plug and to help keep a secure seal.
- Magnetic plug with a steel body
- M12-1.75 coarse metric thread, 12 mm in diameter and 30.2 mm long
- 15 mm hex head with 6 socket points
- Autograde line, Standard Replacement grade
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 65372 oil drain plug
- Also called: engine oil drain plug
- Fits: the 1999-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 V6 4.3L, V8 4.8L or 5.3L, the 2003-2007 Silverado 1500 V8 6.0L and other vehicles
- Material: Steel
- Condition: New
Oil weeping at the drain opening, a rounded head or damaged threads can all mean the plug needs replacing. Before you replace it, rule out the oil filter and the nearby seals as the source of the drip, since a leak there looks much the same.
Fits
It is a direct replacement on a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac models, led by the 1999-2007 GMC Sierra 1500 V6 4.3L, V8 4.8L or 5.3L, the 2001-2007 Sierra 1500 V8 6.0L, the 2007 Sierra 1500 V8 6.2L and the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox V6 3.4L. If your car is not named here, open the "Vehicles it fits" section and look up your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Thread: M12-1.75, coarse metric, 12 mm diameter
- Length: 30.2 mm
- Head: 15 mm hex, 6 socket points
- Quantity per application: 1
Build and materials
- Material: Steel
- Type: Magnetic
- Grade: Standard Replacement
- Gasket: O-ring type, included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
This listing holds one oil drain plug and one gasket, and the engine takes one plug.
Installation notes
- No special tool is required.
Interchange: 11518377 · 24100042 · 88891787 · 8115183770 · 8241000420
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
11518377, 24100042, 88891787, 8115183770, 8241000420, 65372
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman Autograde oil drain plug fit the 1999-2007 GMC Sierra 1500 V6 4.3L, V8 4.8L or 5.3L?
Yes. Dorman 65372 is listed for the 1999-2007 GMC Sierra 1500 V6 4.3L, V8 4.8L or 5.3L and the 2001-2007 Sierra 1500 V8 6.0L, with one plug per application.
Does the Dorman drain plug 65372 come with a gasket?
Yes. The listing holds one oil drain plug and one O-ring type gasket, and the engine takes one plug.
What thread does the Dorman oil plug 65372 use?
Dorman 65372 has an M12-1.75 coarse metric thread, 12 mm in diameter, and the plug is 30.2 mm long.
Is the Dorman engine oil drain plug 65372 magnetic?
Yes. Dorman 65372 is a magnetic plug with a steel body and a 15 mm hex head that has 6 socket points.
Does Dorman 65372 need a special tool to install?
No. This plug needs no special tool, and its gasket comes in the same package.
