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Oil Level Sensor: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Level Sensor and/or Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Place a suitable container under the engine in order to drain the oil.
3. Remove the oil drain plug.
4. Drain the engine oil.
5. Remove the lower oil pan.





6. Remove the oil level sensor clip (3).
7. Remove the oil level sensor bolt (2) and sensor (1).

Installation Procedure






1. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the oil level sensor (1) and bolt (2).
^ Tighten the bolt to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
2. Install the oil level sensor clip (3).
3. Install the lower oil pan.