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Oil Temperature Sensor - 6.8L

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Material

Item Specification
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W20-QSP (US); Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada); or equivalent
WSS-M2C930-A
Fig 1: Identifying Oil Temperature Sensor Components - 6.8L
GF0006040Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 14A464 Engine oil temperature (EOT) sensor electrical connector
2 6C627 EOT sensor
3 - EOT sensor O-ring seal
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  3. Drain the engine oil.
  4. Disconnect the engine oil temperature (EOT) sensor electrical connector.
  5. Remove the EOT sensor. Discard the O-ring seal.
    • To install, tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb-ft).
    • Install a new O-ring seal. Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.