Installing the oil pressure switch

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Replace sealing ring (1).
Parts: Sealing ring
Position the oil pressure switch (2) with the sealing ring (1).

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Tighten oil pressure switch (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil pressure switch
Joining torque	15 Nm
Angle of rotation	16°

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Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Position the heat shield (2).

Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

heat shield
M6x16 screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL .
Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .