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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 oil pan drain plug.
3. Completely drain the engine oil.
4. Disconnect the engine oil level sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the engine oil level sensor.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the drain plug to the oil pan.
Tighten the drain plug to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the engine oil level sensor.
Tighten the engine oil level sensor to 13 Nm (115 inch lbs.).
3. Connector the engine oil level sensor electrical connector.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Refill the engine with oil.