Dorman 917-474 Engine Oil Dipstick

Overview of the Dorman Engine Oil Dipstick 917-474

The Dorman 917-474 engine oil dipstick is designed specifically for Volvo S80 and XC90 models. Constructed with durable steel and featuring a plastic handle, this dipstick provides reliable oil level readings to help maintain your engine's performance.

• Made from sturdy steel for durability
• Plastic handle for easy grip and handling
• Tube length of 22.165 inches for accurate oil level measurement
• Non-adjustable design for consistent fitment
• Compatible with Volvo S80 and XC90 models
• Includes one dipstick per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 917-474 engine oil dipstick is engineered to meet the specifications required for Volvo S80 and XC90 vehicles. Its steel construction ensures resistance to wear and corrosion, while the plastic handle offers a comfortable grip for routine oil checks. The dipstick’s 22.165-inch tube length is calibrated to provide precise oil level readings, essential for maintaining optimal engine health. This dipstick does not include a mounting bracket or tube, and it is not adjustable, ensuring a secure and consistent fit within the engine block.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

• Accurate monitoring of engine oil levels in Volvo S80 and XC90
• Replacement for worn or damaged oil dipsticks
• Prevention of engine damage due to incorrect oil levels
• Ensures proper engine lubrication by providing reliable oil measurement
• Helps maintain engine performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 917-474 dipstick is straightforward and requires no special tools. Simply remove the old dipstick from your Volvo S80 or XC90 and insert the new dipstick fully into the dipstick tube. Ensure the dipstick is seated properly to avoid inaccurate readings. Since this dipstick does not include a mounting bracket or tube, verify that your existing components are in good condition before installation.

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 gasket or seal, it is built to withstand typical engine conditions. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 917-474 engine oil dipstick.