Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube: Service and Repair

Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the retaining nut for the oil level indicator tube.
2. Remove the oil level indicator and tube from the engine block.




3. Remove the O-ring from the oil level indicator tube.

Installation Procedure

Important: When installing the oil level indicator tube to the engine, always use a new O-ring.





1. Install the new O-ring on the oil level indicator tube.
2. Apply clean engine oil to the oil level indicator tube O-ring.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Install the oil level indicator tube and retaining nut to the engine.

Tighten the oil level indicator tube nut to 54 Nm (40 lb ft).