2000 Nissan Sentra broken oil dipstick

2000 NISSAN SENTRA
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JOSEOLMOS41
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Engine Mechanical problem
2000 Nissan Sentra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

small broken piece at bottom of oil dipstick tube, how can I get it out?
Aug 24, 2010 at 12:32 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

get a length of metal rod small enough to fit in the tube, magnetise it by rapping electrical wire around it a flashing it on a battery, (don't use your car battery while fitted in the car this may pick out the broken bit,

mark (mhpautos)
Aug 24, 2010 at 4:30 AM