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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the 5 bolts and the RH splash shield.
    • To install, tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb-in).
  3. Disconnect the oil pressure sender electrical connector.
  4. Remove the oil pressure sender.
    • To install, tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb-ft).
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Apply thread sealant to the oil pressure sender threads.
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