Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Lincoln MKZ and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
If equipped, remove the 6 screws and the underbody shield.

Fig 1: Locating Underbody Shield Screws
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Disconnect the Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch electrical connector.
Remove the EOP switch.
- To install, tighten to 18 Nm (159 lb-in).
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply thread sealant with PTFE to the EOP switch threads prior to installation.