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Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair




Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement

Special Tools

J 41712 Oil Pressure Sensor Socket

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).




2. Disconnect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector (1).




3. Using J 41712 or equivalent, remove the oil pressure sensor.

Installation Procedure




1. Apply sealant to the threads of the oil pressure sensor. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers) for the correct part number.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Using J 41712 or equivalent, install the oil pressure sensor and tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb ft).




3. Connect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector (1).
4. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).