12 61 280 Removing and installing/replacing oil pressure sensor (N52T)
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WARNING:
Risk of burning!
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove ACOUSTIC COVER
Installation location:
Oil filter housing, front left.
Engine oil may emerge when oil pressure sensor is replaced; have a cleaning cloth ready.
Unlock plug (1) and remove.
Release oil pressure sensor (2).
Tightening torque 12 61 2AZ .
Installation note:
Check engine oil level, top up engine oil if necessary.