Oil Pressure Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD and 2018 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
- Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine and engine oil may be hot.
- Put the A/T shift selector in the Park "P" position.
- Check the engine oil level.
- Remove front under cover.
- Disconnect the oil pressure sensor (1) harness connector.
: Front
- Remove the oil pressure sensor.CAUTION: Do not drop or shock oil pressure sensor.
- Install suitable tool (B) into oil pressure sensor hole and connect suitable tool (A).
- Start the engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.
- Check the engine oil pressure with engine running under no-load. Refer to Engine Oil Pressure .CAUTION: If the difference is extreme, check the oil passages and oil pump for leaks and blockages.
- After the inspections, install oil pressure sensor as follows:
- Remove old liquid gasket from oil pressure sensor and engine.
- Apply liquid gasket and tighten oil pressure sensor to the specification.
Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant or equivalent. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants .
Oil pressure sensor torque
: Refer to Exploded View .
- After warming up engine, make sure there is no leakage of engine oil with engine running.