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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the engine oil level sensor to the oil pan.
  2. Install the engine oil level sensor bolt.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 in lbs) 

  3. Connect the engine oil level sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Engine Oil Level Sensor Electrical Connector
    G01763617Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the engine oil drain plug.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the engine oil drain plug to 25 N.m (18 ft lbs) 

    Fig 2: Engine Oil Drain Plug
    G01763618Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Fill the crankcase with engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .