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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the front oil level indicator and tube bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  2. Remove the rear oil level indicator and tube bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  3. Remove the oil level indicator and tube from the cylinder block.
    • Discard the O-ring seal.
  4. NOTE: Lubricate the new oil level indicator tube O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.