Oil Level Indicator and Tube: Installation

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Lower oil level indicator tube

Install the lower oil level indicator tube and 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Install the engine rear cover. For additional information, refer to ENGINE REAR COVER .
Upper oil level indicator tube
NOTE: Position the oil level indicator tube under the transmission level indicator tube.

NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to the O-ring seals.

Using 2 new O-ring seals, position the oil level indicator tube in the vehicle.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
From below, align the oil level indicator tube into the engine rear cover.
NOTE: Verify that the oil level indicator tube is bottomed in the rear engine cover.

Install the oil level indicator tube and bolt.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Install the oil level indicator.
Position back the transmission oil level indicator tube and install the bolt.
- Tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).