Installation Procedure
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- Lubricate the O-ring seal (421) with clean engine oil.
- Install a NEW O-ring seal onto the oil level indicator tube, if required.
- Install the oil level indicator tube (420) between the exhaust manifold and engine block.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Insert the oil level indicator tube into the block. The tube must be installed with the collar flush to the block.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the oil level indicator tube bolt (419).
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the oil level indicator (418).
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .