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Dorman 917-351 Engine Oil Dipstick
Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Dorman 917-351 engine oil dipstick is designed for precise oil level measurement in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Crafted with durable materials, this dipstick ensures consistent performance and accurate readings for your A4, A4 Quattro, and Passat vehicles.
- Constructed from sturdy steel for long-lasting durability
- Includes a gasket or seal to prevent oil leaks
- Tube length of 13.37 inches for proper fitment
- Polyamide 6.6 handle material for heat resistance and grip
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models
- Part number 917-351 for easy identification and replacement
Durable Materials and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 917-351 engine oil dipstick features a steel construction that withstands engine heat and exposure to oil, ensuring longevity and reliable performance. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a secure fit, preventing oil leaks and contamination. With a tube length of 13.37 inches, this dipstick is designed to match the specifications of the original equipment for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. The handle is made from polyamide 6.6, a high-strength thermoplastic that offers excellent heat resistance and a comfortable grip during use. Note that the dipstick is not adjustable and does not include a tube or mounting bracket, so it is intended as a direct replacement for the dipstick only.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine oil dipstick is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Audi A4
- Audi A4 Quattro
- Volkswagen Passat
It is designed to provide accurate oil level readings, helping maintain proper engine lubrication and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Dipstick
- Inaccurate oil level readings due to worn or damaged dipstick
- Oil leaks caused by missing or faulty gasket or seal
- Difficulty in handling or reading dipstick due to degraded handle material
- Replacement of lost or broken dipstick in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, or Volkswagen Passat
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old dipstick to avoid burns
- Clean the dipstick tube area before installation to prevent debris contamination
- Insert the dipstick fully to ensure accurate oil level readings
- Verify the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent oil leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 917-351 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 917-351 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Handle Material | Polyamide 6.6 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Dipstick |
| Tube Included | No |
| Tube Length | 13.37 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Wagon | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Wagon | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Wagon | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.