{"product_id":"dorman-917-305-engine-oil-dipstick-tube","title":"Dorman 917-305 Engine Oil Dipstick Tube - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Dipstick Tube for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-305 engine oil dipstick tube is designed to provide a precise fit and durable performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Crafted from thermoplastic, this dipstick tube offers reliable resistance to engine heat and fluids, ensuring accurate oil level readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable thermoplastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 10.4 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.71 inches for accurate dipstick guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright orange color for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo installation hardware required for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one engine oil dipstick tube per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Thermoplastic Construction and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-305 dipstick tube is engineered with thermoplastic material that withstands the high temperatures and chemical exposure typical in engine compartments. Measuring 10.4 inches in length with a 0.71-inch inside diameter, it ensures proper alignment and smooth insertion of the oil dipstick. The orange color enhances visibility during routine maintenance, helping technicians and vehicle owners quickly locate the dipstick tube in the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil dipstick tube is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Clasico, Derby, Golf, and Jetta. The part number 917-305 corresponds specifically to this thermoplastic dipstick tube, ensuring correct replacement and fitment for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or damaged dipstick tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving inaccurate oil level readings due to tube deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing oil leaks around the dipstick tube area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper dipstick alignment for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining engine oil system integrity in Audi A3 and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-305 dipstick tube installs without the need for additional hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Carefully remove the old dipstick tube and clean the mounting area to prevent contamination. Insert the new tube fully to guarantee a secure fit and accurate oil level measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 917-305 dipstick tube undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329791783093,"sku":"BCZF-917-305","price":30.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-305-engine-oil-dipstick-tube","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}