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Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement




Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the oil level indicator.
2. Remove the oil level indicator tube bracket nut.
3. Remove the oil level indicator tube bracket from the exhaust manifold stud.
4. Remove the O-ring seal from the oil level indicator tube.

Installation Procedure

Important: Make sure the oil level indicator tube does not come in contact with the spark plug wires. Route the spark plug wires around the oil level indicator tube.





1. Install a new O-ring seal onto the oil level indicator tube.
2. Apply clean engine oil to the oil level indicator tube O-ring.
3. Install the oil level indicator tube into the oil pan.
4. Install the oil level indicator tube bracket to the exhaust manifold stud.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

5. Install the oil level indicator tube nut.

Tighten the oil level indicator tube nut to 18 Nm (13 lb ft).

6. Install the oil level indicator.