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Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair

Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J41712 Oil Pressure Switch Socket

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the distributor. Refer to Distributor Replacement.
2. Disconnect the engine oil pressure gauge sensor electrical connector.
3. Hold the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting with a wrench.





4. Remove the engine oil pressure gauge sensor using the J41712.

Important: Note the alignment of the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting prior to removal.





5. Remove the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting, if removed.
1.1. Tighten the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).

Important: Do not loosen the sensor fitting. Do not tighten the sensor fitting more than one turn to align.

1.2. Tighten the sensor fitting until properly align.





2. Install the engine oil pressure gauge sensor.
3. Hold the engine oil pressure gauge sensor fitting with a wrench to prevent from turning.
Using the J41712tighten the engine oil pressure gauge sensor to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
4. Connect the engine oil pressure gauge sensor electrical connector.
5. Install the distributor. Refer to Distributor Replacement.