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Installation [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

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  1. INSTALL ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR 
    1. GTY1105280Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length - -
      1. Install a new gasket to the engine oil temperature sensor.
      2. Using SST, install the engine oil temperature sensor to the cylinder block sub-assembly.
        • SST: 09817-33191 
        • SST: 09961-01270 

        Specified tightening torque 

        Torque: 19.6 N.m (200 kgf/cm, 14 ft.lbf) 

        NOTE:

        If the engine oil temperature sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.

        HINT: 

        • Calculate the torque wrench reading when changing the fulcrum length of the torque wrench.

          Refer to PRECAUTION [12/2019 - 11/2023] , or refer to PRECAUTION [11/2023 - ]

        • When using SST (fulcrum length of 200 mm (7.87 in.)) + torque wrench (fulcrum length of 162 mm (6.38 in.)):

          8.8 N.m (90 kgf/cm, 78 in.lbf)

      3. Connect the engine oil temperature sensor connector.
  2. INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  3. CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2023 - ]