{"product_id":"dorman-917-347-engine-oil-dipstick","title":"Dorman 917-347 Engine Oil Dipstick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Oil Dipstick 917-347\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-347 engine oil dipstick is designed for accurate oil level readings in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This durable steel dipstick features a plastic handle and a 21.8-inch tube length, providing reliable performance for your engine maintenance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic handle for comfortable grip and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.8-inch tube length suitable for specific engine configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo adjustable features, ensuring consistent measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-347 engine oil dipstick is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper oil level monitoring in Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles. Made from steel, the dipstick offers strength and resistance to wear, while the plastic handle provides a secure grip during checks. Although the dipstick does not include a tube or mounting bracket, its 21.8-inch length is designed to fit the engine block components of the compatible models precisely. This part does not come with a gasket or seal, focusing solely on accurate oil level measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged oil dipstick to ensure accurate oil level readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving oil level reading inconsistencies caused by bent or broken dipsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine oil monitoring for Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine damage due to incorrect oil level assessments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old dipstick to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the dipstick tube area to prevent debris from entering the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the dipstick fully to obtain an accurate oil level reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The 917-347 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329807970485,"sku":"BCZF-917-347","price":30.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-347-engine-oil-dipstick","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}