Product Description
The CUMMINS 3973071 OEM ENGINE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG is designed for 2003–2024 Ram 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins diesel engines. This genuine Cummins drain plug is built to seal the engine oil pan properly while maintaining OE fitment, serviceability, and reliability.
Use this part when servicing the engine oil pan, replacing a damaged or worn drain plug, repairing an oil leak, or performing oil system maintenance. Always verify fitment by year, make, model, engine, and part number before ordering.
FEATURES
- Genuine Cummins OEM engine oil pan drain plug
- Direct-fit replacement for select 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins applications
- M18 x 1.5 threaded oil drain plug design
- Helps restore proper oil pan sealing
- Recommended during oil pan service, oil leak repair, or routine maintenance
- Includes sealing surface for proper oil pan fitment
FITMENT
- 2003–2007 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins
- 2007.5–2024 Ram 2500/3500 6.7L Cummins
- Select Cummins ISB and QSB applications using Cummins 3973071
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 1 Cummins 3973071 OEM Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug
CROSS-REFERENCE AND RELATED PRODUCTS
- Cummins 3973071
- Cummins 3946645
- PAI 050566
- Dorman 090-173
SPECIFICATIONS
- Manufacturer: Cummins
- Part Number: 3973071
- Part Type: Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug
- Thread Size: M18 x 1.5
- Engine Compatibility: 5.9L Cummins, 6.7L Cummins
- Fitment Years: 2003–2024
- Vehicle Application: Dodge Ram / Ram 2500 and 3500
- Condition: New
- Quantity: Sold Individually
- Torque Spec: Approximately 44 ft-lb / 60 Nm
FAQ
Will this part fit my truck?
This part fits the applications listed above. Always verify your year, make, model, engine, and part number before ordering.
Is this a direct replacement?
Yes. Cummins 3973071 is designed as a direct-fit replacement engine oil pan drain plug for the listed Cummins applications.
What is included?
This listing includes one Cummins 3973071 OEM engine oil pan drain plug.
What thread size is this drain plug?
This drain plug uses an M18 x 1.5 thread size.
Do I need any related parts?
Inspect the oil pan, drain plug sealing surface, gasket, washer, threads, and surrounding oil system components during service and replace worn parts as needed.