Hello,
Same problem with my 306 anyone has a 306 1.8 can help me with the
length of the dipstick from the tip to the lip of the plastic handle?
Adam Rodnitzky wrote:
>
> Hi-
>
> Maybe this has happened to you too (probably has, I'd guess). You pull out
> the dipstick on your 8-valve 405 (which you most likely do three or four
> times daily due to excessive oil consumption) and the plastic handle
> crumbles off into 10 or so pieces in your hand. Now you have a dipstick
> that can't tell you exactly how much oil is in your engine.
>
> And now that this has happened to me for the second time in as many
> dipsticks, I'd like to know if someone could let me know....how much of the
> dipstick should be inserted into the sump for an accurate reading? If
> someone has an 8v dipstick that is still intact with the plastic handle,
> could you please measure from the end of the dipstick to where the lip rests
> on the dipstick tube so I can mark the same distance on my dipstick and get
> an accurate reading? I'm sure there are others on this list who need the
> same info!
>
> Thanks!
>
> Adam
> '89 405DL
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