Oil Level Sensor: Service and Repair

WM 170919 Removing and installing oil level sender








Information

Overview





Oil level sender and oil filler neck overview

1 - Oil level sender
2 - Screw
3 -Sealing ring
4 - Lid
5 - Oil filler neck
6 - Screw
7 - Holder
8 - Screw
9 - Flange
10 - Oil tank

Preliminary work

Preliminary work

Danger
Risk of engine falling down.
Danger of fatal injury, material damage.

-> Support the engine with the prescribed tool.

1. Lower engine.
Lower the engine by max. 40 mm.
Support the engine with a jack and retainer plate P 9592.
Loosen and screw off M12 collar nuts on the engine mounting. Carefully lower the engine using the jack.

Removing oil level sender

Removing oil level sender
1. Remove oil level sender.
1.1. Pull off cable plug.
1.2. Unscrew screw -2- and pull out oil level sender -1-.





Removing and installing oil filler neck

Installing oil level sender

Installing oil level sender
1. Install oil level sender.





Removing and installing oil filler neck

1.1. Insert oil level sender -1-, fit and tighten screw -2-.
-> Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)
1.2. Connect cable plug.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work
1. Raise the engine.
Raise the engine to assembly position using a retainer plate P 9592.
Screw in and tighten M12 collar nuts.
-> Tightening torque: 85 Nm (63 ftlb.)