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most dipsticks have a lip and maybe even an o-ring at the bottom. usually you can grab with hands or tool like pliers, wiggle and pull out old tube. place new tube in hole. push by hand till stops then with something softer like rubber mallet or piece of wood, tap down until seated at lip.

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