Oil Pressure Sender: Service and Repair

Oil Pressure Switch

REMOVAL

CAUTION:
If the engine oil is spilt over exhaust pipe or the under cover, wipe it off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or causing a fire.

1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.





2) Disconnect the terminal from oil pressure switch.





3) Remove the oil pressure switch.

CAUTION:
Catch the engine oil using cloth to prevent it from splashing.





INSTALLATION

1) Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch threads.

Liquid gasket:
THREE BOND 1324 (Part No. 004403042) or equivalent





2) Install the oil pressure switch to the chain cover.

Tightening torque:
18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)





3) Connect the terminal to the oil pressure switch.





4) Connect the battery ground terminal.





INSPECTION

1) Check that the oil pressure switch does not have deformation, cracks or damage.
2) Check the oil pressure switch installation portion for oil leakage and oil seepage.