SKP SK917429 Engine Oil Dipstick Tube

Engine Oil Dipstick Tube Overview

SKP SK917429 is an engine oil dipstick tube for select GM compact and midsize vehicles. It is a direct-fit replacement for applications that require the matching Dorman 917-379 dipstick when this tube is used.

Key Features

• Engine oil dipstick tube for engine block service
• Direct replacement fitment for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, GMC, and Saturn applications
• Application notes specify use with Dorman 917-379 dipstick
• Cross-references Dorman - HELP 917-429 for the same application
• Also cross-references 819-5178-1 and 12611013

Detailed Description

SKP SK917429 is built for vehicles that need a replacement oil dipstick tube with the correct routing and interface for the dipstick assembly. Fitment includes 2005-2009 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006-2009 Chevrolet HHR, 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, 2007-2009 Pontiac G5, 2006-2009 Pontiac G6, 2006 Pontiac G4, 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit, 2005-2007 Saturn Ion, 2007-2009 Saturn Vue, 2008-2009 Saturn Aura, 2010 GMC Terrain, and 2010 Pontiac G6. This part number, SK917429, is listed with notes that call for the Dorman 917-379 dipstick in the covered applications.

For buyers searching for a Chevrolet Malibu oil dipstick tube, Chevrolet Cobalt engine oil dipstick tube, or Saturn Vue dipstick tube replacement, this part number provides a fitment-specific option across multiple GM platforms. The same part number, SK917429, is also referenced by Dorman - HELP 917-429.

What It Helps Address

• Cracked or damaged dipstick tube
• Oil level checking issues caused by a missing tube
• Improper dipstick engagement in the tube
• Replacement needs after engine service or component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle application and note requirements before ordering. Several listed vehicles require the Dorman 917-379 dipstick when using this tube, and some applications note a ball stud. Confirm the engine configuration and existing dipstick setup against the fitment notes for the exact vehicle.

Quality Assurance

SKP SK917429 is cataloged as a fitment-specific replacement part for the listed GM applications. Review the application notes carefully to confirm the correct dipstick pairing before installation.