{"product_id":"dorman-aluminum-engine-oil-filter-housing-kit-for-pentastar-v6-2011-with-oil-cooler-filter-gaskets","title":"Dorman Aluminum Engine Oil Filter Housing Kit for Pentastar V6 — 2011+ with Oil Cooler, Filter \u0026 Gaskets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDorman 926-959 is a full aluminum oil filter housing kit that replaces the fragile plastic adapter on many Pentastar V6 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles, and includes the oil cooler, gaskets, filter element and cap for a durable OE FIX upgrade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany late-model V6 Chrysler-family engines use a plastic oil filter adapter that can warp, crack or leak after prolonged heat and chemical exposure. This Dorman OE FIX solution substitutes a high-pressure die-cast aluminum housing and updates the assembly to the latest filter cap and oil cooler configuration, providing a longer-lasting repair while including the seals and components needed for a complete installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose an aluminum replacement over the original plastic housing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn all-aluminum housing resists heat, warping and chemical degradation better than the original plastic piece, lowering the chance of future oil leaks. The die-cast construction keeps mounting surfaces stable and helps maintain proper sealing under engine stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDie-cast aluminum resists heat-related distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved dimensional stability reduces gasket failures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium seals included to help prevent future leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat components come with the Dorman 926-959 kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is supplied as a complete repair package to replace the adapter assembly and bring early-fit engines up to the newer filter configuration. That means you won’t need to source additional parts to finish the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum oil filter housing (die-cast, high-pressure).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated oil cooler and new oil filter element.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil filter cap and all required mounting and intake manifold gaskets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this part simplify or improve the repair process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the housing arrives with the oil cooler, filter element, cap and gaskets, it eliminates multiple trips for missing pieces and reduces installation variables. The updated cap design aligns with later factory specifications to ensure proper filter seating and torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-in-one kit reduces shop time and part hunting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpdated cap and filter match newest factory specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes instructions for correct cap installation to avoid over-tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my vehicle and how do I verify fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitment is vehicle-specific; the Dorman 926-959 targets select 2011 and later Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram models with Pentastar V6 engines. Use your vehicle’s make, model and trim in the seller’s garage or fitment tool before purchasing to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for many Pentastar V6 applications from 2011 onward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the fitment tool with year, model and trim to ensure match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis listing is for the authentic Dorman 926-959 assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? Technicians, DIYers and fleet managers who want a longer-lasting solution than the factory plastic adapter will benefit most from the Dorman 926-959 kit. If you’re repairing a leaking or cracked oil filter housing on a compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep or Ram V6 vehicle and prefer an OE FIX upgrade that includes the cooler, filter and cap, this aluminum replacement provides a robust, ready-to-install option that reduces the risk of repeat failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Dorman 926-959 include the oil filter and cap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes the oil filter element, oil filter cap, oil cooler and all required gaskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will an aluminum housing prevent future leaks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Aluminum improves resistance to heat and warping, reducing leak risk compared to the original plastic housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082877153438,"sku":"B09TRY494C","price":340.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/dorman-926-959-front-assembly.jpg?v=1785817629","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/dorman-aluminum-engine-oil-filter-housing-kit-for-pentastar-v6-2011-with-oil-cooler-filter-gaskets","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}