Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement

Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the oil level indicator.
2. Remove the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) (Service and Repair)Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (6.6L) (Service and Repair)Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (4.3L) (Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) (Service and Repair)Starter Replacement (4.3L) (Service and Repair)Starter Replacement (6.6L) (Service and Repair) .
4. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt at the indicator tube bracket.
5. Remove the oil level indicator tube and O-ring seals.
6. Remove and discard the O-ring seals.



Installation Procedure





1. Install NEW O-ring seals onto the oil level indicator tube.
2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring seals with engine oil.
3. Install the oil level indicator tube.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution) .

4. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt at the indicator tube bracket.

Tighten the bolt to 21 Nm (15 lb ft).

5. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) (Service and Repair)Starter Replacement (4.3L) (Service and Repair)Starter Replacement (6.6L) (Service and Repair) .
6. Install the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) (Service and Repair)Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (6.6L) (Service and Repair)Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (4.3L) (Service and Repair) .
7. Install the oil level indicator.