Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lincoln MKZ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
If equipped, remove the 6 screws and the underbody shield.

Fig 1: Locating Underbody Shield Screws

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Disconnect the Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch electrical connector.
Remove the EOP switch.
- To install, tighten to 18 Nm (159 lb-in).
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply thread sealant with PTFE to the EOP switch threads prior to installation.