Dorman 917-327 Transmission Dipstick Tool

Reliable Transmission Dipstick Tool for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen

The Dorman 917-327 transmission dipstick tool is designed for accurate fluid level checks in a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen vehicles. Crafted with durable steel and a polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) handle, this dipstick ensures consistent performance without adjustment or additional components.

• Durable steel construction for long-lasting use
• 50.83-inch length suitable for deep transmission fluid reservoirs
• Ergonomic handle made from polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) for secure grip
• No gasket or seal included, designed for direct replacement
• Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 917-327 transmission dipstick tool is engineered to provide precise transmission fluid level readings for vehicles including the Chrysler 200, 300, Pacifica, and Town & Country; Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Durango, and Journey; Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Patriot, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK; Ram 1500 and 1500 C/V; and Volkswagen Routan. Its steel construction offers strength and resistance to wear, while the PBT handle provides a comfortable and slip-resistant grip during use. Measuring 50.83 inches in length, this dipstick reaches deep into the transmission housing, ensuring accurate fluid measurement without the need for adjustment or additional seals.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

• Checking transmission fluid levels to prevent low fluid conditions
• Replacing worn or damaged dipsticks that provide inaccurate readings
• Maintaining proper transmission fluid levels to avoid shifting problems
• Ensuring correct fluid measurement during routine transmission service
• Supporting diagnostics for transmission leaks or fluid contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 917-327 transmission dipstick tool is straightforward and requires no special tools. Simply remove the old dipstick and insert the new one fully into the transmission dipstick tube. Ensure the dipstick seats properly to avoid fluid leaks or inaccurate readings. This dipstick does not include a gasket or seal, so verify the existing seal is intact or replace it if necessary. Regularly inspect the dipstick for signs of wear or damage to maintain accurate fluid level monitoring.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The 917-327 transmission dipstick tool undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.