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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 Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
3. Drain the crankcase.
4. Reinstall the oil pan drain plug.




5. Disconnect the engine oil level sensor electrical connector.




6. Remove the engine oil level sensor bolt and sensor.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the engine oil level sensor and bolt.

Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




2. Connect the engine oil level sensor electrical connector.
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Refill the crankcase with new engine oil.