2000 Nissan Sentra broken oil dipstick

Tiny
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  • 2000 NISSAN SENTRA
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?
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 AT 12:32 AM

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Tiny
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)
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 AT 4:30 AM

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