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Only if the holder for earth strap is installed!

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Absolutely reinstall the holder (1) with the earth strap (2)!

Tighten earth strap (2) with screws (3) between the holder and cable clip on the gearbox.

Tightening torque 12 52 1AZ .

If the holder with earth strap is not reinstalled, it can lead to an operating failure of the oil level sensor!

Fig 1: Identifying Holder With Earth Strap And Screws
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Installation note: 

Top up engine oil.

Screw on oil filter cover tightly.