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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Level Sensor
    GM260123Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  1. Install the oil level sensor to the oil pan.

    Tighten:  Tighten the sensor to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

    2. Fig 2: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector & Components
    GM1698087Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Connect the engine harness electrical connector (4) to the oil level sensor.
    3. Fig 3: View Of Oil Pan Drain Plug & Seal
    GM1658109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Ensure that the oil pan drain plug is tight.

    Tighten:  Tighten the drain plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Fill the engine with NEW engine oil. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations (USA and Canada) and Approximate Fluid Capacities .
  6. Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
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