D demonjedi New Member Joined Jun 29, 2024 Messages 3 Reaction score 1 Location deathstar alberta Saturday at 4:53 PM #1 so wtf is going on here? The dipstick is literally half way in and stuck???? Please help
65TerrorCuda Well-Known Member Joined Jul 26, 2009 Messages 1,282 Reaction score 861 Location Albuquerque, New Mexico Saturday at 5:51 PM #2 I'd drop the pan and replace the filter for starters. Have you been driving it like that?
Righty Tighty Blame it on the dog FABO Gold Member Joined Aug 16, 2019 Messages 3,058 Reaction score 3,676 Location Sahuarita, AZ Saturday at 6:00 PM #3 Looks to me like it's caught on the brake line, but my eyes might not be great.
Righty Tighty Blame it on the dog FABO Gold Member Joined Aug 16, 2019 Messages 3,058 Reaction score 3,676 Location Sahuarita, AZ Saturday at 6:01 PM #4 By the way, welcome to the forum. Post in the welcome section if the need strikes your fancy.
Syleng1 Karma is real and Life is short... FABO Gold Member Joined Jul 5, 2005 Messages 3,871 Reaction score 4,093 Location North Franklin, CT Saturday at 9:38 PM #5 Also the tube is not bolted to the transmission from the looks of it. Time to fix a few things in that area of the car.
Also the tube is not bolted to the transmission from the looks of it. Time to fix a few things in that area of the car.
66fyssh Don't Stop Believin' FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 22, 2013 Messages 8,349 Reaction score 9,822 Location Fort Walton Beach, Florida Saturday at 10:33 PM #6 Sure does look like it's stuck on the brake line. And...welcome to FABO!!!
D demonjedi New Member Joined Jun 29, 2024 Messages 3 Reaction score 1 Location deathstar alberta Saturday at 10:58 PM #7 Ya definitely not stuck on it lol I'm thinking it's to long?
remytherat Well-Known Member Joined Jun 1, 2023 Messages 362 Reaction score 396 Location Los Angeles Saturday at 11:03 PM #8 They often get a little stuck there as they go in but you should be able to wiggle it past that point
They often get a little stuck there as they go in but you should be able to wiggle it past that point
66fyssh Don't Stop Believin' FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 22, 2013 Messages 8,349 Reaction score 9,822 Location Fort Walton Beach, Florida Yesterday at 6:34 AM #9 demonjedi said: Ya definitely not stuck on it lol I'm thinking it's to long? View attachment 1716269680 Click to expand... Optical illusion. Glad we ruled that out, lol. Try pulling it out and rotating it some before trying to put it back in. If that doesn't work, get a helper to put it in while you get underneath and listen to hear if it's hitting the bottom of the pan.
demonjedi said: Ya definitely not stuck on it lol I'm thinking it's to long? View attachment 1716269680 Click to expand... Optical illusion. Glad we ruled that out, lol. Try pulling it out and rotating it some before trying to put it back in. If that doesn't work, get a helper to put it in while you get underneath and listen to hear if it's hitting the bottom of the pan.
D demonjedi New Member Joined Jun 29, 2024 Messages 3 Reaction score 1 Location deathstar alberta Yesterday at 11:26 AM #10 Thanks dude
Demonracer 71 Demon 00 Ram 16 Chrysler 300S 05 Caravan FABO Gold Member Joined Jan 31, 2010 Messages 7,047 Reaction score 5,775 Location Cleveland, Texas Yesterday at 9:10 PM #11 Drop the pan, push the stick all the way down in the tube and show us how much of the dipstick is below the case. As suggested, too long and probably the wrong stick for the tube.
Drop the pan, push the stick all the way down in the tube and show us how much of the dipstick is below the case. As suggested, too long and probably the wrong stick for the tube.
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 106,460 Reaction score 105,274 Location Georgia Yesterday at 9:58 PM #12 Have you tried turning the dipstick different directions?