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Oil Pressure Switch: Installation

  1. Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch threads.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1324 (Part No. 004403042) or equivalent 

    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pressure Switch Threads
    G05018943Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the oil pressure switch to cylinder block.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Oil Pressure Switch With Cylinder Block
    G06648558Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the terminal to the oil pressure switch.
    Fig 3: Locating Terminal On Oil Pressure Switch
    G06648557Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the generator. Refer to GENERATOR .
  5. Connect the ground cable to battery.
    Fig 4: Connecting Ground Cable To Battery
    G07909787Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.