Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair



Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service Intervals) .
2. Remove the oil pressure sensor heat shield bolts and shield.




3. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) from the oil pressure sensor.




4. Remove the engine oil pressure sensor.



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

1. Install the engine oil pressure sensor.

Tighten the sensor to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).





2. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the oil pressure sensor.




3. Install the oil pressure sensor heat shield and bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

4. Lower the vehicle.