Oil Level Sensor: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Level Sensor and/or Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution (Battery Disconnect Caution) .
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair) .
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution (Safety Glasses Warning) .
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution (Service Precautions) .
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair) .
3. Drain the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement (Service and Repair) .




4. Disconnect the oil level/temperature sensor electrical connector (1).




5. Remove the engine oil lever sensor (1) from the oil pan (2).



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

1. Install the engine oil level sensor (1) to the oil pan (2).

Tighten the sensor to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).





2. Connect the oil level/temperature sensor electrical connector (1).
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Replace the engine oil and oil filter. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement (Service and Repair) .