{"product_id":"dorman-917-449-engine-oil-dipstick","title":"Dorman 917-449 Engine Oil Dipstick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Oil Dipstick for Toyota Corolla\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-449 engine oil dipstick is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing accurate oil level readings essential for engine maintenance. Constructed with durable steel and a plastic handle, this dipstick ensures reliable performance and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel tube with plastic handle for durability and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube length: 21.339 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gasket, seal, tube, or mounting bracket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one engine oil dipstick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-449 engine oil dipstick is engineered to meet the specifications of Toyota Corolla engines, ensuring compatibility and accurate oil level readings. The steel construction of the dipstick tube offers resistance to wear and corrosion, while the plastic handle provides a comfortable grip for easy removal and insertion. With a tube length of 21.339 inches, this dipstick fits precisely without the need for adjustments. This part does not include a gasket, seal, or mounting bracket, focusing solely on the dipstick component for straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged oil dipstick on Toyota Corolla engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving inaccurate oil level readings due to bent or corroded dipsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine oil monitoring to prevent engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing missing or broken dipstick handles for easier oil checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with Toyota Corolla models requiring a 21.339-inch dipstick\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 to prevent debris from entering the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the dipstick fully to obtain an accurate oil level reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper seating of the dipstick handle to avoid oil contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Toyota Corolla year and engine type before installation\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 917-449 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for warranty terms applicable to this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331199758517,"sku":"BCZF-917-449","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-449-engine-oil-dipstick","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}