Cometic Gasket Transmission Oil Pan Gasket

1994–2006 Dodge Ram 1500 / 1997–2003 Dodge Dakota / 1998–2003 Dodge Durango

C15246

Overview:

The Cometic Gasket Transmission Oil Pan Gasket is engineered to provide a reliable and durable seal between the transmission oil pan and the engine block. Designed specifically for select Dodge Ram 1500, Dakota, and Durango models, this gasket ensures optimal fluid retention and prevents leaks that can lead to transmission damage. Ideal for both professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts, it offers a premium sealing solution that maintains the integrity of your vehicle’s transmission system.

Constructed to meet or exceed OEM standards, this gasket is a critical component for maintaining transmission health, especially in trucks and SUVs subjected to heavy-duty use. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or a full transmission rebuild, the Cometic Gasket Transmission Oil Pan Gasket delivers dependable performance and peace of mind.

Key Features:

Built with precision and quality materials, this gasket offers several advantages that enhance its sealing capability and longevity:

• Manufactured from premium-grade materials for superior durability and resistance to heat and chemicals
• Precisely engineered to fit Chrysler A518 (46RH/46RE) and A727 (36RH/37RH) TorqueFlite transmissions
• Thickness of 0.060 inches ensures a tight, leak-free seal between the oil pan and engine block
• Compatible with a wide range of Dodge and Chrysler vehicles, including trucks and SUVs
• Resistant to transmission fluid degradation and thermal expansion
• Designed to maintain sealing integrity under high-pressure conditions
• Easy to install with standard tools and no modifications required
• Improves transmission reliability by preventing fluid leaks that can cause overheating or component wear

Construction & Design:

The Cometic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket is crafted from advanced gasket materials that combine flexibility with strength. Its construction allows it to conform perfectly to the mating surfaces of the transmission oil pan and engine block, compensating for minor surface imperfections. This gasket’s robust design withstands the harsh operating environment of transmission systems, including exposure to hot transmission fluid and mechanical vibrations.

Cometic’s commitment to quality ensures that each gasket undergoes rigorous testing to meet stringent performance standards. The material composition resists compression set and maintains its sealing properties over extended service intervals, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Cometic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket is straightforward and designed to fit perfectly on the specified Dodge Ram 1500 (1994–2006), Dakota (1997–2003), and Durango (1998–2003) models equipped with Chrysler A518 and A727 TorqueFlite transmissions. No special modifications or machining are required, making it an ideal choice for both professional shops and DIY enthusiasts.

For best results, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening the oil pan bolts to avoid distortion and ensure a leak-free seal.

What's Included:

• One Cometic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket, 0.060 inch thickness

Ideal For:

This gasket is perfect for owners and mechanics working on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 1994 to 2006, Dodge Dakota pickups from 1997 to 2003, and Dodge Durango SUVs from 1998 to 2003 who require a high-quality replacement gasket for their transmission oil pan. It is especially suited for vehicles used in towing, hauling, or other demanding conditions where transmission fluid integrity is critical.

Cometic Gasket supplies high-performance sealing solutions for motorsports and high-stress engine builds, with a strong focus on modern gasket materials like multi-layer steel (MLS) head gaskets. Their catalog spans head gaskets and complete gasket sets across a wide range of applications, helping builders maintain reliable combustion and fluid sealing under extreme pressure and heat.