Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube: Service and Repair

Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXV, 1.8L 2H0, LUW and LFH)

Removal Procedure

1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the oil dipstick.

Note: If the engine oil level is at maximum, some oil may emerge when drawing out the oil dipstick guide tube.

3. Place collecting basin underneath.




4. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt (1).
5. Remove the oil level indicator tube (2) and the oil level indicator seal.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the oil level indicator tube (2).
2. Install a NEW oil level indicator tube gasket.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt (1) and tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb ft).
4. Install the oil dipstick.
5. Close the hood.