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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. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the engine oil drain plug in order to drain the engine oil.





3. Disconnect the oil level sensor electrical connector (1).





4. Remove the oil level sensor from the oil pan.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the oil level sensor from the oil pan.
^ Tighten the oil level sensor to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).





2. Connect the oil level sensor electrical connector (1).





3. Install the engine oil drain plug.
^ Tighten the engine oil drain plug to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
4. Refill the engine with oil.
5. Lower the vehicle.