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Dorman 917-390 Engine Oil Dipstick
Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Subaru Vehicles
The Dorman 917-390 engine oil dipstick is designed for accurate oil level readings in select Subaru models. Crafted with durable stainless steel and a plastic handle, this dipstick ensures consistent performance for your Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and WRX STI.
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
- Plastic handle for comfortable grip and easy handling
- Tube length of 19.6 inches for precise oil level measurement
- Compatible with multiple Subaru models including Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and WRX STI
- Part number 917-390 for exact replacement and fitment
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 917-390 engine oil dipstick features a stainless steel shaft that resists corrosion and wear, providing reliable oil level readings over time. The plastic handle offers a secure grip, making it easier to check oil levels during routine maintenance. With a tube length of 19.6 inches, this dipstick is designed to fit the oil dipstick tube dimensions of various Subaru models, ensuring accurate and consistent measurements. This part does not include a mounting bracket, gasket, or tube, so it is intended as a direct replacement for the dipstick itself.
Compatible Subaru Models and Applications
This engine oil dipstick is compatible with the following Subaru vehicles: Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and WRX STI. It is ideal for owners and technicians seeking a precise replacement part that matches OEM specifications. The Dorman 917-390 is suitable for use in routine engine maintenance and oil level monitoring.
- Ensures accurate oil level readings to prevent engine damage
- Replaces worn or damaged dipsticks that may cause inaccurate readings
- Helps maintain proper engine lubrication by facilitating regular oil checks
- Prevents contamination by providing a secure seal when inserted
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 917-390 dipstick is straightforward and requires no additional components such as mounting brackets or gaskets. Simply remove the old dipstick and insert the new one fully into the dipstick tube. Ensure the dipstick handle is seated properly to avoid oil leaks or inaccurate readings. Regularly inspect the dipstick for signs of wear or damage to maintain accurate oil level monitoring.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While this product does not include a specific warranty statement, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. For detailed warranty information, please refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 917-390 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Handle Material | Plastic |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Dipstick |
| Tube Included | No |
| Tube Length | 19.6 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX STI | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Subaru | WRX | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | 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.