Dorman 917-340 Engine Oil Dipstick

Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Mazda Vehicles

The Dorman 917-340 engine oil dipstick is designed specifically for select Mazda models, including the 626, Miata, Millenia, MX-3, and MX-6. Crafted from durable steel with a polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) handle, this dipstick ensures accurate oil level readings and long-lasting performance.

• Constructed from sturdy steel for durability
• Includes a gasket or seal to prevent leaks
• 17.44-inch tube length tailored for proper fitment
• Non-adjustable design for consistent measurements
• Handle made from polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) for heat resistance
• Package contains one dipstick (part number 917-340)

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 917-340 engine oil dipstick features a steel construction that resists corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable service life in demanding engine environments. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a secure fit and prevents oil leaks around the dipstick tube. With a tube length of 17.44 inches, this dipstick is engineered to match the specifications of Mazda 626, Miata, Millenia, MX-3, and MX-6 models, providing accurate oil level readings. The handle is made from polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), a thermoplastic known for its strength and resistance to engine heat, allowing for easy handling during oil checks.

Compatible Mazda Models and Applications

This engine oil dipstick is compatible with the following Mazda vehicles: 626, Miata, Millenia, MX-3, and MX-6. It is designed to replace worn or damaged dipsticks, ensuring proper oil level monitoring and engine maintenance. The part number 917-340 corresponds to this specific dipstick, making it easy to identify for replacement needs.

• Prevents inaccurate oil level readings caused by damaged or worn dipsticks
• Helps avoid oil leaks with included gasket or seal
• Maintains engine performance by ensuring proper oil monitoring
• Replaces broken or missing dipsticks in compatible Mazda models
• Supports routine engine maintenance and oil checks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installing the Dorman 917-340 dipstick is straightforward and requires no special tools. Ensure the engine is cool before removal of the old dipstick to avoid burns. Verify the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent oil leaks. Insert the dipstick fully into the dipstick tube until it seats securely. Regularly check oil levels using this dipstick to maintain optimal engine health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 917-340 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.