Installation [09/2014 - 11/2017]: Procedure
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- INSTALL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the engine oil pressure switch assembly.
Adhesive
Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1324, Three Bond 1324 or equivalent
NOTE:- Do not apply adhesive to the oil inlet port of the engine oil pressure switch assembly.
- Install the engine oil pressure switch assembly within 3 minutes of applying adhesive.
*a Adhesive 1324 - Using a 24 mm deep socket wrench, install the engine oil pressure switch assembly.
Type A
Torque: 14.7 N.m (150 kgf/cm, 11 ft.lbf)
Type B
Torque: 15 N.m (153 kgf/cm, 11 ft.lbf)
NOTE:Do not start the engine within 1 hour of installation.
*A Type A *B Type B - Connect the engine oil pressure switch assembly connector.
- Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the engine oil pressure switch assembly.
- ADD ENGINE OIL
See step 7 [09/2014 - 10/2015], or see step 7 [10/2015 - 11/2017]
- INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAK
See step 8 [09/2014 - 10/2015], or see step 8 [10/2015 - 11/2017]
- INSTALL INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 86 [09/2014 - 10/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 87 [10/2015 - 11/2017]
- INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3