A broken engine dipstick should not cause anything or have an effect on anything. A broken dipstick will make it impossible to check the engine oil and should be replaced as soon as possible.
if oil is blowing out dipstick hole, this indicates that the inside of engine and oil pan are pressurizing.check to make sure oil filler cap is venting and not clogged.if this is not the problem, the other cause is broken piston rings causing pressurization of engine
when the engine cools moisture in the oil condensates in the oil dipstick tube. Some times changing the PVC valve will solve this. Unless it is severe then dont worry about it
The engine oil dipstick is on the drivers side of the engine ( 4.6 and 5.4 )
where is the oil dipstick on a bmw 320i petrol engine
The oil dipstick is located in the engine compartment on the front of the engine. The oil dipstick handle is yellow.
pressure in the sump caused by engine breather pipe being restricted or blocked is one cause for oil coming up through the dipstick hole
a broken dip stick wont cause hard shifting... the engine does not do the any shifting... your problem would be the transmission... check transmission....
why does oil come out of dipstick on a1996 12v commin
You'll have to remove dipstick tube first and then push broken dipstick out from the bottom side up. Before removal of the tube clean surroundings to avoid dirt from getting into engine.
its your engine oil dipstick
The engine oil dipstick is right on top and in the center of the engine. The transmission dipstick is on the drivers side of the engine.
The oil dipstick on a 1997 BMW 528i is located on the left side of the engine. It has a tube which connects to the engine block and directs the dipstick into the bottom of the oil pan.