Installation [10/2017 - 10/2023]: Procedure
- INSTALL OIL LEVEL SENSOR BRACKET
- Install the engine oil level sensor bracket.
- INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR NOTE:
- Be careful not to allow engine oil to contact the terminals.
- Do not use a brakes cleaner or a solvent on a connector.
- Install the engine oil level sensor with the 2 nuts and attach the clamp.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the engine oil level sensor.
- for 2WD:
- Install a new clip to the engine oil level sensor as shown in the illustration.
- for AWD:
- Install a new clip to the engine oil level sensor as shown in the illustration.
- Connect the engine oil level sensor connector.
- INSTALL NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
See step 8 [10/2017 - 10/2020], or see step 8 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- ADD ENGINE OIL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [10/2017 - 11/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [11/2021 - 10/2023]
- INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [10/2017 - 11/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [11/2021 - 10/2023]
- INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSTALL STRUT BAR BRACKET SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 138 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 138 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 137 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 139 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 139 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 138 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 140 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 140 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 139 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL TRANSMISSION UNDER COVER (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 141 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 141 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 140 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 142 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 142 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 141 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL STRUT BAR BRACKET SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 143 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 143 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 142 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 144 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 144 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 143 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 145 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 145 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 144 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL TRANSMISSION UNDER COVER (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 146 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 146 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 145 [10/2020 - 10/2023]
- INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 147 [10/2017 - 09/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 147 [09/2018 - 10/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 146 [10/2020 - 10/2023]