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1996 Ford F-150 Repair Question


Topics covered: Dip stick, Engine, Four wheel drive.
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Asked on September 21, 2010

1996 Ford F150 Oil level

Engine Mechanical problem
1996 Ford F150 V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic 93,000 miles

Have replaced oil filter and put in 6 qts. of oil, purchased new dip stick and oil does not register on dip stick.
What am I missing?
Avatar Asked by rmf77vette

Answer

Replied on September 21, 2010

If you put in 6 qts, it should register. Are you sure the dipstick is the right one? Is the dipstick tube still properly attached to the engine?

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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