Engine Lubrication: Service and Repair

Oil Temperature Sensor

Removing

- Release fuel system pressure.

- Disconnect the negative battery cable.

- Remove the air inlet hose, upper intake manifold and lower intake manifold with the fuel injectors and fuel rail (2). Refer to => [ Lower Intake Manifold ] Lower Intake Manifold.

- Disconnect the oil temperature sensor electrical connector (5).






- Remove the oil temperature sensor (1) from the oil filter housing (3).






Installing

Install the oil temperature sensor (1) and tighten to 20 Nm (177 in. lbs.).






- Connect the oil temperature sensor electrical connector (4).






- Install the upper and lower intake manifolds and air cleaner housing assembly. Refer to => [ Lower Intake Manifold ] Lower Intake Manifold.

- Connect the negative battery cable.