Oil level dipstick, 315 mm. Porsche 356 / 912  ❭  61607070

Oil level dipstick, 315 mm by OE Match for Porsche 356 models from 1950–1965 and Porsche 912 models from 1965–1969. This direct replacement provides a clear manual method of checking the engine oil level.

Fits:
Porsche 356 1950 - 1965
Porsche 912 1965 - 1969

Diagram ref no 29


What This Product Does

The dipstick indicates the quantity of oil within the engine lubrication system. Its marked section allows the oil level to be checked during servicing and routine maintenance, helping identify underfilling, overfilling or unexpected oil consumption.

Functions

• Provides a manual engine oil level reading
• Helps prevent incorrect oil filling
• Supports routine lubrication-system checks
• Assists with monitoring oil use and possible leaks

Technical Details

• OE Part number ref: 61607070
• Dipstick length: 315 mm
• Application: Porsche 356 and Porsche 912
• Located within the engine lubrication assembly
• Diagram ref no 29

Symptoms of Fault

• Oil level markings are worn or difficult to read
• Dipstick is bent, cracked or otherwise damaged
• Dipstick is difficult to insert or remove
• Manual oil readings appear inconsistent
• An incorrect dipstick has been fitted

Why Replacement Matters

A damaged, missing or incorrectly specified dipstick can produce misleading readings and may result in the engine being operated with too little or too much oil. Replacing it restores a reliable reference point for routine checks, servicing and diagnosis of oil consumption.

FAQs

• What is the length of this dipstick?
  The specified overall length is 315 mm.
• What is the part number?
  The part number is 61607070.
• Why can dipstick readings vary?
  Oil temperature, vehicle angle and the time allowed for oil to settle can affect the reading. Follow the checking procedure specified for the vehicle.
• Can the wrong dipstick lead to overfilling?
  Yes. A dipstick with an incorrect length or calibration can give a misleading oil level indication.

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