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Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair



12 61 280 Removing And Installing/Replacing Oil Pressure Sensor (N55)







Necessary preliminary work:
- Turn off ignition
- Remove ignition coil cover







WARNING:
Risk of burning.
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.







Installation location:
Oil filter housing, front left.
Engine oil may emerge when oil pressure sensor is replaced; have a cleaning cloth ready.







Unlock plug (1) and remove.
Release oil pressure sensor (2).
Tightening torque 12 61 1AZ.







NOTE:
Add final details to vehicle
Check engine oil level. Top up engine oil if necessary.