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15-30 minutes
The dipstick assembly attaches to the closure plate assembly. It is made out of plastic and is sold individually. This part is an OEM for use in Toro lawn tractors and Kohler engines. No tools should be needed when replacing this item. Over time this part may break and will need to be replaced.
Dipstick Assembly 20 040 08-S
OEM part for: Kohler, Toro
Part Number: 20 040 08-S
$8.39
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Compatibility
This Dipstick Assembly will fit the following 504 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Tractor Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 2004006-S, 2004007-S, 20-040-07-S, 2004002-S, 2004003-S, 20-040-06-S, 20-040-03-S, 20-040-02-S
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I was worried that the grass would get out of control while waiting for a new dipstick after the original broke. Had it in just a few days.
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April 21, 2020
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dipstick broke inside engine grrr Kohler SV540
David - December 26, 2022
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Hard
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver, flywheel puller heat gun
pulled closure plate,
be sure to look at the cams, levers and valve stems before reassembly,
read the entire instructions in the manual before starting...
and check those cam gears for proper alignment
don't over torque closure plate.
be sure to look at the cams, levers and valve stems before reassembly,
read the entire instructions in the manual before starting...
and check those cam gears for proper alignment
don't over torque closure plate.
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Dip stick was broken and it needed an oil change
Brian - April 24, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
, Oil filter wrench
Changed oil and filter and put in new dipstick
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Dip Stick broke off
John - May 22, 2019
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, None
Parts Used
Removed Stick- Installed New Dip Stick.
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Dog ate my dipstick
William - April 20, 2019
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Parts Used
Inserted the new dipstick
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