Oil Level Thermal Sensor -G266-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Connector From Oil Level Thermal Sensor

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Engine oil drained. Refer to ENGINE OIL, DRAINING

-- Disconnect the connector -arrow- from the Oil Level Thermal Sensor -G266-.

-- Loosen the fasteners -arrows-, and remove the oil pan noise insulation -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Noise Insulation

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One-Part Oil Pan:

-- Remove the bolts -1- and remove the Oil Level Thermal Sensor -G266- -3- with the seal -4-.

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NOTE:

On the emissions standard EU5 the Oil Level Thermal Sensor -G266- is secured with self-locking nuts.

Two-Part Oil Pan:

-- Remove the nuts -1- and remove the Oil Level Thermal Sensor -G266- -4- with the seal -2-.

Fig 3: Exploded View Of Oil Level Thermal Sensor G266

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