Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair
- Tools Required- J41712 Oil Pressure Sensor Socket
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement.
Important: Clean the area around the sensor before removal. Do not allow debris to enter the engine.
2. Disconnect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector.
3. Remove the oil pressure sensor using the J41712 or equivalent.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 or equivalent to the threads of the oil pressure sensor.
2. Use the J41712 or equivalent in order to install the oil pressure sensor.
Tighten the oil pressure sensor to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector.
4. Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement.
5. Check and adjust engine oil level (if required).