Oil Level Sensor: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Level Sensor and/or Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure





1. Raise and 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.
4. Remove the engine oil level sensor from the oil pan.

Installation Procedure





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

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Connect the oil level sensor electrical connector.





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