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Removing and installing/replacing oil level sensor for engine oil (S55 engine)

WARNING: Risk of burning!

Carry out this repair only when the engine has cooled down.

IMPORTANT:

Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary work: 

Removal: 

Unlock connector (1) and pull off. Unfasten screws (2).

Remove oil level sensor (3).

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Preparation for installation: 

Check sealing ring (1) for damage. Replace damaged sealing ring (1).

On installation, coat sealing ring with suitable lubricant.

Clean sealing surface on oil sump.

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Installation: 

Install oil-level sensor (3).

Replace screws (2).

Parts: screws.

Tighten down screws (2).

Adhere to tightening specifications and tightening torque under all circumstances.

Tightening torque 12 61 2AZ .

Attach connector (1).

Connector (1) must engage audibly.

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Required reworking: