Mazda MX6 Dip sticl

1995 MAZDA MX6
6 CYL
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LOLLY
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Engine oil Dip stick handle broke off and stick stuck in tube. Can I remove tube to recover dip-stick?
Mar 15, 2011 at 11:20 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Yes, you can. It may have a bracing bracket further down but the pipe is slid down into a hole in the block. You need to wiggle it and pull up at the same time. It may not come easily.
Mar 15, 2011 at 12:47 PM
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