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Dipstick and Tube - Service Applications

NO: 09-03-97

GROUP: Engine

DATE: Apr. 25, 1997

SUBJECT:
Dipstick & Tube Service Applications

MODELS:
1992-1997 (SR) Viper

DISCUSSION:





When replacing the engine oil dipstick and tube, it is important that the correct parts are used to prevent under or over filling the engine with oil. Damage to the engine can result from either condition. The chart provides the proper part number information for each model and year.

NOTE:
WHEN INSTALLING THE NEW DIPSTICK (P/N 05245898) AND TUBE (P/N 05245899) ON VEHICLES BUILT FROM 1992 TO 1994, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT ONLY 9 QUARTS OF OIL BE ADDED WHEN REPLACING THE OIL AND OIL FILTER. INSTRUCT THE OWNER TO ONLY FILL TO THE FULL POSITION ON THE DIPSTICK.

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