moy24
April 6, 2012, 1:27 pm
Basicly i have a problem i have a 2006 focus 2.0. il try to expalin best as i can. i have problem with part of te dipstick, the part that goes into the block is damged and i need to remove it but i cant find away to take it off i heated it with a heat gun but with no luck i took the dipstick tube off which had 1 bolt but its not the part im taking about there is a bit that is just pushed into the block then the dipstick tube is bolted onto so it the bit thats pushed into the block please help.
dezwez
April 6, 2012, 3:30 pm
try drianing the oil out and remove the sump see if that works
moy24
April 6, 2012, 3:54 pm
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try drianing the oil out and remove the sump see if that works
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no wont work mate there no oil in there anyway. it the dipstick tube the end that goes into engine i thing it just a o ring there but i just cant seem to pull the tube out looked on the net and some people say just wiggle about n should pull out but it just to toght
jeebowhite
April 11, 2012, 7:59 am
so the bottom of your dipstick is stuck somewhere in the engine block?how far out are you able to pull the dipstick before it catches??
moy24
April 15, 2012, 1:20 pm
DONE i sorted it it just needed pulled off but took 30 min to do as it was jammed in heated it with a heat gun and used a grip tool thing and it poped out
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