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Remove/Install Engine Oil Fill Level Sensor - AR18.40-P-5116MNM

Engine 177 in model 217, 222 

Fig 1: Oil Level, Temperature And Quality Sensor Components Location - Engine 177 In Model 222
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WARNING Risk of injury.  Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
CAUTION Risk of injury  to skin and eyes due to handling of engine oil. Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing engine oil Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
Do not fill engine oil into beverage containers.
AS18.00-Z-0001-01A 
Topical note  Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
Topical note  Notes on avoiding damage through contamination and foreign objects   AH00.00-P-5000-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Drain engine oil    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Do not install lower center engine compartment lining until after leak test. AP18.00-P-0101DD 
2 Release and disconnect electrical connection (2)    
3 Unscrew screws/bolts (1) and remove oil sensor (oil level, temperature and quality) (B40) downwards TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, fill level sensor to oil pan *BA18.40-P-1002-02D 
4 Install in the reverse order    
WARNING Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
5 Perform an engine test run and check engine for proper operation and leaktightness    
6 Install lower center engine compartment lining   AR61.20-P-1105LF
OIL SENSOR

Number Designation Engine 177
BA18.40-P-1002-02D Bolt, fill level sensor to oil pan Nm 8