{"product_id":"dorman-917-5505-engine-oil-dipstick","title":"Dorman 917-5505 Engine Oil Dipstick","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Dipstick for Accurate Oil Level Checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-5505 engine oil dipstick is designed to provide precise oil level readings for various vehicle engines. Constructed with durable stainless steel and featuring a plastic handle, this dipstick ensures long-lasting performance and ease of use in routine engine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a 61.8-inch tube for proper fitment and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic handle for comfortable grip and easy handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube included for secure oil level measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one complete dipstick assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-5505 oil dipstick features a stainless steel tube that resists corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable oil level readings over time. The included 61.8-inch tube length is engineered to fit specific engine configurations, providing accurate measurement without the need for adjustments. The plastic handle offers a secure grip, making it easier to check oil levels during routine maintenance. This dipstick does not include a gasket or mounting bracket, focusing on essential components for oil level monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil dipstick is compatible with a range of vehicle makes and models requiring a 61.8-inch dipstick tube length and stainless steel construction. It is suitable for use in engines where precise oil level measurement is critical for performance and longevity. The Dorman 917-5505 is often sought for replacement in vehicles that demand a reliable, non-adjustable dipstick with a plastic handle and included tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Dipstick\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInaccurate oil level readings due to worn or damaged dipsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising dipstick integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty handling dipsticks without ergonomic handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMissing or broken dipstick tubes leading to oil contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of non-adjustable dipsticks for consistent measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 917-5505 dipstick, ensure the tube is securely seated in the engine block to prevent oil leaks or contamination. The non-adjustable design requires no modifications; simply insert the dipstick fully to obtain accurate oil level readings. Handle the plastic grip carefully to avoid damage during installation or removal. Regularly inspect the dipstick for signs of wear or corrosion to maintain engine health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 917-5505 dipstick to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation. Using this dipstick helps maintain proper engine oil levels, contributing to overall engine longevity and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936842481845,"sku":"FKCX-917-5505","price":92.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-5505-engine-oil-dipstick","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}