Dorman 917-5502 Engine Oil Dipstick

Reliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Accurate Oil Level Checks

The Dorman 917-5502 engine oil dipstick is designed to provide precise oil level readings for various vehicle engines. Constructed with durable metal and featuring a plastic handle, this dipstick ensures long-lasting performance and ease of use in routine engine maintenance.

• Durable metal construction for strength and longevity
• Includes gasket or seal to prevent leaks
• 27.7-inch tube length with tube included for proper fitment
• Plastic handle for comfortable grip during oil checks
• Mounting bracket included for secure installation
• Non-adjustable design for consistent measurements
• Package contains one complete dipstick assembly

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 917-5502 engine oil dipstick is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing reliable oil level readings essential for engine health monitoring. Its metal construction offers resistance to wear and heat, while the included gasket or seal helps maintain a tight fit to prevent oil leaks. The 27.7-inch tube length and included tube ensure compatibility with specific engine cylinder block configurations. The plastic handle is ergonomically designed for easy handling during routine oil checks. Additionally, the mounting bracket secures the dipstick firmly in place, reducing the risk of misplacement or damage.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged engine oil dipsticks
• Prevents inaccurate oil level readings caused by bent or broken dipsticks
• Helps avoid oil leaks with included gasket or seal
• Ensures proper fitment with included tube and mounting bracket
• Supports routine engine maintenance for various vehicle makes and models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 917-5502 dipstick, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent oil leaks. Verify the dipstick tube length matches your vehicle’s engine specifications for accurate oil level readings. The mounting bracket should be securely fastened to avoid movement during engine operation. This dipstick is non-adjustable, so no modifications are necessary for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. The 917-5502 engine oil dipstick undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.