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Oil Level Switch: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Remove the under cover. Refer to FRONT UNDER COVER .
  4. Drain the engine oil. Refer to , REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil.
  5. Disconnect the connector of the oil level switch from the engine harness.
    Fig 2: Locating Oil Level Switch Connector
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  6. Remove the clip holding the oil level switch harness.
    • Turbo model
      Fig 3: Locating Oil Level Switch Harness Mounting Clip (Turbo Model)
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    • Non-turbo model
      Fig 4: Locating Oil Level Switch Harness Mounting Clip (Non-Turbo Model)
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  7. Remove the oil level switch from the cylinder block lower.
    Fig 5: Locating Oil Level Switch Mounting Bolt (View 1 Of 2)
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