Aftermarket-exclusive windshield wiper fluid reservoir, designed for use in over 1.5 million Ford and Lincoln pickup trucks, extending Dorman’s industry-leading coverage of fluid reservoirs First-in-aftermarket heater hose assembly Designed to replace factory assemblies with a failure rate of up to 1.7 million New Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC SUVs aftermarket first rear window wiper arm for over 500,000 new Jeep Renegade SUVs with a direct replacement failure rate Taller original wiper arms significantly extend product line in the high-turnover auto parts category, including 3rd brake lights, high pressure fuel lines and transmission shift cables Four new Dorman® OE FIX™ solutions Seven new A wide variety of aftermarket-specific replacement parts for heavy-duty trucks, highlighting Dorman’s rapid expansion into a broad HD category offering
COLMAR, Pa., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DORM) today announced the launch of more than 300 new automotive parts, a third of which are Aftermarket new products section.The new products advance the company’s mission to give service professionals and owners more freedom to repair a variety of cars and trucks by providing aftermarket options for common failures in millions of vehicles.
This month’s new solution includes a windshield washer fluid reservoir (603-862) designed to directly replace the original equipment reservoirs in more than 1.5 million Ford F-150, Ford Lobo and Lincoln LT pickup trucks.Dorman is the aftermarket leader in this parts category, offering nearly 600 reservoirs for coolant, brake fluid, wiper and power steering fluid, designed for more than 400 million vehicles in North America.As with all Dorman replacement tanks, this first aftermarket wiper tank is built with premium materials, has precise dimensions and performance specifications, comes with a lifetime warranty, and comes complete with a cover.
Dorman is also the aftermarket leader in heater hose assembly replacement and has cemented that leadership with the introduction of a new assembly (626-687) designed to replace 1.7 million Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC compacts Factory hose for SUVs. Another aftermarket exclusive, this assembly is designed to match the fit and function of the original equipment part.It joins a growing list of more than 220 HVAC heater hose assemblies covering nearly 200 million vehicles.
The Jeep Renegade subcompact SUV has grown in popularity, and as sales have increased, so have repair opportunities.This month, Dorman adds to the vehicle’s existing list of nearly 40 service parts by introducing the aftermarket’s first direct replacement rear windshield wiper arm (42900).Manufactured from high-quality materials, the new wiper arms provide rugged service and are designed to match the original equipment parts of over 500,000 new model Renegades and provide a long service life.
) for 500,000 new Ram trucks.Flat surfaces on original equipment hose clamps tend to exert uneven forces on turbocharger pipes and hoses, often resulting in leaks and loss of turbo pressure.Power Band clips feature a patented curved profile that helps achieve a stronger seal than factory clips on boots and pipes.The Power Band is made of stainless steel and features low profile helical screws for easy installation in tight spaces.OE FIX steering cooler (
) for 250,000 ProMaster Ram trucks.The original power steering cooler on some models and years may fail when the linear fins corrode, bend and break.This new cooler features a stronger stacked fin design designed to provide greater durability and longer life.Affordable OE FIX door release cable (
) designed to fit 2 million aging Ford pickups.When the latch cable on some Ford trucks broke, dealers needed to replace the entire latch assembly.This new solution only allows direct replacement of failed cables.An OE FIX third brake light (
) for 600,000 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks.Halogen bulbs in brake light assemblies of certain model years tend to fail after an average of 2,000 hours of use.This OE FIX assembly uses LED bulbs that last longer, reducing future maintenance costs.7 New aftermarket-specific replacement parts designed for heavy-duty trucks, reflecting Dorman’s progress toward becoming a one-stop shop for HD parts since the successful acquisition of Dayton Parts.These new products include: Heavy Duty Power Steering Fuel Cap for 2015-02 Freightliner Models (
These are just a few of the more than 300 featured new products Dorman is releasing this month.To sign up to receive all new product announcements directly from Dorman each month, visit DormanProducts.com/signup.To learn more about Dorman, visit DormanProducts.com/tour to take a Dorman virtual tour.
Note: Vehicle Operation (VIO) information in this release is based on Dorman’s analysis of third-party reports.
Dorman offers maintenance professionals and vehicle owners greater freedom to repair cars and trucks.For over 100 years, we’ve been driving new solutions for the automotive aftermarket, launching tens of thousands of replacement products designed to save time and money, and improve convenience and reliability.
Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization that provides a growing catalog of parts for light and heavy vehicles, from chassis to body, hood to underbody, hardware to complex electronics.Check out our full range of products and learn more at DormanProducts.com.
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and involve numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are beyond our control, which could cause actual events to differ from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements There are significant differences in events.For more information on factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the information contained in this press release, please refer to Dorman’s previous press releases and filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including Dorman’s most recent annual Report on Form 10-K and its subsequent SEC filing.Dorman undertakes no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update any information in this press release if any forward-looking statement subsequently proves to be inaccurate, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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