{"product_id":"dorman-917-368-engine-oil-dipstick","title":"Dorman 917-368 Engine Oil Dipstick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-368 engine oil dipstick is designed for accurate oil level readings in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Crafted from durable stainless steel with a plastic handle, this dipstick ensures consistent performance without the need for adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 917-368 Engine Oil Dipstick\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic handle for comfortable grip and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube length of 26.8 inches, compatible with specified vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo adjustable components, providing a precise and reliable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one dipstick per package; mounting bracket and tube not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 917-368 Dipstick\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil dipstick is engineered specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, ensuring proper fitment and accurate oil level measurement. The stainless steel construction resists wear and corrosion, maintaining integrity over time. The plastic handle offers a secure grip for easy removal and insertion during routine maintenance. With a fixed tube length of 26.8 inches, the dipstick is designed to reach the oil reservoir accurately without the need for adjustments or additional components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Issues Addressed by This Dipstick\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged oil dipsticks to maintain accurate oil level readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving inaccurate oil level measurements caused by bent or corroded dipsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper engine maintenance for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine damage due to incorrect oil monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting routine oil checks during scheduled vehicle maintenance\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 before installation to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the dipstick fully to the correct depth for accurate readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer model year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of the old dipstick properly according to local regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 917-368 engine oil dipstick to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While no gasket or seal is included, the dipstick is designed for reliable, maintenance-free operation. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details, as warranty terms may vary by region and application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329815933109,"sku":"BCZF-917-368","price":34.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-368-engine-oil-dipstick","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}