Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Connect the main harness connector (A) to the valve body.
CAUTION: When connecting the oil temperature connector, check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, then reconnect it.

Fig 1: Identifying Main Harness Connector Location
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Install the valve body. (Refer to VALVE BODY SYSTEM )
Tightening torque:

10~12 Nm (1.0~1.2 kgf.m, 7~8 lb-ft)
Install the oil filter.
Tightening torque:

5~7 Nm (0, 5~0.7 kgf.m, 4~5 lb-ft)
Continue to apply liquid gasket at application points at the oil pan with ø0.098 in (2.5 mm) thickness.
Liquid gasket Part name : Threebond 1281B

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Filter Gasket
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Tighten the mounting bolt with the specified TORQUE after installing the oil pan.
Tightening torque:

10~12 Nm (1.0~1.2 kgf.m, 7~8 lb-ft)
Install the drain plug.
Tightening torque:

40~50 Nm (4.0~5.0 kgf.m, 28.9~36.2 lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of the removal.