Oil Pressure Sender: Service and Repair

ENGINE OIL PRESSURE (EOP) SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - 3.0L









1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See Lifting.

2. Remove the engine oil filter.

- To install, tighten to 5 Nm {0.5 kgf-m, 44 in-lbf} and then rotate an additional 180 degrees.

NOTE:Lubricate the engine oil filter gasket with clean engine oil prior to installing.
3. Disconnect the engine oil pressure (EOP) switch electrical connector.

4. Remove the EOP switch.

- To install, tighten to 14 Nm {1.4 kgf-m, 10 ft-lbf}.

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Apply thread sealant with PTFE to the EOP threads.