Dorman 917-363 Engine Oil Dipstick

Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Ford Super Duty Trucks

The Dorman 917-363 engine oil dipstick is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. 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 gasket or seal for a secure fit
• Handle made of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) for heat resistance
• Tube length of 43.5 inches for proper reach
• Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty
• Part number 917-363 for precise identification

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 917-363 engine oil dipstick features a steel construction that resists wear and corrosion, essential for maintaining accurate oil level measurements in demanding engine environments. The PBT handle offers heat resistance and a comfortable grip, facilitating easy oil checks. Although the dipstick does not include a tube or mounting bracket, it comes with a gasket or seal to ensure a tight, leak-free installation. With a tube length of 43.5 inches, it is designed to fit the oil pan depth of Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks, providing reliable performance without adjustment.

Compatible Ford Models and Part Identification

This engine oil dipstick is compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks, making it a suitable replacement part for these specific models. Using the correct part number 917-363 helps ensure proper fit and function, avoiding common issues related to incorrect dipstick length or material incompatibility.

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 dipstick due to inadequate handle material
• Corrosion or wear from exposure to engine heat and fluids
• Improper fitment leading to incorrect oil level measurement

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 917-363 dipstick is straightforward. Ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent oil leaks. Since the dipstick is not adjustable and does not include a tube, verify compatibility with your Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty model before installation. Handle the dipstick carefully to avoid bending or damage during insertion.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 917-363 engine oil dipstick is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.