Dorman 917-300 Engine Oil Dipstick

Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Dorman 917-300 engine oil dipstick is designed to provide accurate oil level readings for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with durable materials, this dipstick ensures consistent performance and easy maintenance for your vehicle.

• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability
• Features a 21-inch tube length for precise oil level measurement
• Yellow polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) handle for easy identification and grip
• Includes an O-ring gasket to prevent oil leaks
• Compatible with Buick Allure, Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Intrigue, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other models

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

The Dorman 917-300 engine oil dipstick is crafted from stainless steel, providing resistance to corrosion and wear over time. The 0.33-inch outside diameter and 0.1875-inch width ensure a snug fit within the engine block. The yellow PBT handle offers a comfortable grip and high visibility under the hood, making oil checks straightforward. This dipstick includes an O-ring gasket to maintain a secure seal and prevent oil leakage, although the tube is not included. Designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, it delivers reliable performance without the need for adjustments.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

This engine oil dipstick is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including:

• Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Lucerne, Regal
• Chevrolet Impala, Lumina, Monte Carlo
• Oldsmobile Intrigue
• Pontiac Grand Prix

Ensure proper fitment by verifying your vehicle model before installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Dipstick

• Inaccurate oil level readings due to worn or damaged dipsticks
• Oil leaks caused by missing or faulty O-ring seals
• Difficulty locating the dipstick under the hood due to poor handle visibility
• Corrosion and wear from prolonged exposure to engine fluids
• Improper fit leading to unreliable oil measurement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the Dorman 917-300 part number before installation
• Ensure the O-ring gasket is properly seated to prevent oil leaks
• Handle the dipstick carefully to avoid bending or damage during installation
• Check oil levels regularly to maintain engine health

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 917-300 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality inspections to maintain performance standards. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.