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Engine Lubrication: Testing and Inspection


Special tools:
999 5270 Instrument Kit

Tightening torques
For tightening torques not in the text, refer to specifications.

Checking the oil pressure sensor

Note! When checking the oil level and oil pressure, the engine should be at normal operating temperature which corresponds to 15 minutes normal driving (100°C/212°F). If the oil quality and type or oil filter condition cannot be determined, replace the oil and filter.

Remove





- the air baffle on both sides
- the center air baffle under the engine.

Check
- the cable and connectors
- type and function. Try a new sensor
- any cable faults between sensor and warning lamp.

Note! Use a new gasket when the new sensor is installed.

Checking the oil pressure
Use instrument kit 999 5270 . Connect to the oil pressure sensor duct on the cylinder block. Start the engine and read off oil pressure at different Engine Speeds (RPM).





Oil pressure B52x4x