Repair Procedures: Removal

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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "AUXILIARY BATTERY ")
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")
Disconnect the Oil Pressure And Temperature Sensor (OPTS) connector (A).

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Remove the OPTS (A).
Tightening torque:

34.3 - 38.2 N.m (3.5 - 3.9 kgf.m, 25.3 - 28.2 lb.ft)

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