Installing the oil-level sensor

Prepare the oil-level sensor

• Replace sealing ring (1).

  Parts:  Sealing ring

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• Insert and install the oil-level sensor (2).
• Tighten the nuts (arrows).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Oil level sensor to oil sump
  M6 hexagon nut	Joining torque	2 Nm
  	Tightening torque	8.5 Nm

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• Connect and lock the connector (1).

  The connector (1) must engage audibly.

• Feed in the cover (1) in the marked area and install.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to TIGHTENING THE OIL DRAINING PLUG .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE THRUST FIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR OR THE FRONT THRUST FIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION OR FRONT THRUST FIELD .
• Refer to FILLING ENGINE OIL .
• Refer to OPENING THE OIL FILLER CAP .
• Refer to CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL .