{"product_id":"dorman-917-427-engine-oil-dipstick","title":"Dorman 917-427 Engine Oil Dipstick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Oil Dipstick 917-427\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-427 engine oil dipstick is designed for accurate oil level readings in select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. This durable steel dipstick features a plastic handle and a precise 17.756-inch tube length, ensuring compatibility with specific Aveo, Aveo5, G3, G3 Wave, Wave, and Wave5 vehicles.\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\u003eTube length of 17.756 inches tailored for specific engine configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo adjustable features, providing consistent and reliable measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one dipstick per package; mounting bracket and gasket not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-427 engine oil dipstick is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chevrolet and Pontiac models such as the Aveo, Aveo5, G3, G3 Wave, Wave, and Wave5. Made from steel, the dipstick offers strength and resistance to wear, while the plastic handle provides a secure grip for easy oil level checks. The fixed 17.756-inch tube length is designed to fit the engine block precisely, ensuring accurate oil level readings without the need for adjustments. This dipstick does not include a mounting bracket or gasket, focusing solely on the essential components needed for oil measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil dipstick is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Aveo and Aveo5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac G3, G3 Wave, Wave, and Wave5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in engine oil level monitoring, helping to maintain proper lubrication and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIssues Addressed by the Dorman 917-427 Dipstick\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInaccurate oil level readings due to worn or damaged dipsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in handling dipsticks with uncomfortable or broken handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for missing or lost dipsticks in compatible Chevrolet and Pontiac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper oil level maintenance to prevent engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProviding a reliable, non-adjustable dipstick for consistent measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool and parked on a level surface before checking oil levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the dipstick fully into the dipstick tube to obtain an accurate reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the dipstick clean before reinserting to avoid false readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and engine type before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo mounting bracket or gasket is included; reuse existing components if necessary\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 for fit, form, and function. The 917-427 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331194712245,"sku":"BCZF-917-427","price":29.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-427-engine-oil-dipstick","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}