Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Engine Oil Level Sensor And O-Ring

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NOTE:

Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installing the sensor. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
Use wire or suitable device to route the sensor connector through the oil pan opening.
If reinstalling the sensor, replace the O-ring (2) around the level sensor.

Install the engine oil level sensor (1).

Fig 2: Engine Oil Level Sensor Connector And C-clip

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NOTE:

Pull the sensor connector (2) through the connector opening and ensure that it is properly seated.

Install the engine oil level sensor C-clip (1).

Fig 3: Oil Level Sensor Electrical Connector And Fasteners

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CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the engine oil level sensor fasteners (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Connect the oil level sensor electrical connector (1).
Install Lower Oil Pan. Refer to Lower Oil Pan Replacement (AWD) Lower Oil Pan Replacement (2WD)