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Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair



Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement

Tools Required

J 35749 Oil Pressure Socket

Removal Procedure




1. Turn ignition OFF.
2. Disconnect engine oil pressure (EOP) switch harness connector.
3. Remove the EOP switch using the J 35749.

Installation Procedure




1. Apply RTV sealant (or equivalent) to the EOP switch threads.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the EOP switch.

Tighten the engine oil pressure switch to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

3. Connect the EOP switch harness connector. Push in the connector until a click is heard, then pull back to confirm a positive engagement.
4. Check the oil level and fill if low.
5. Start the engine and check for leaks.