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Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair


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

Danger
Risk of engine failing 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

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

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

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.)