Oil Pressure Switch: Installation

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Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch threads.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1324 (Part No. 004403042) or equivalent

Fig 1: Locating Oil Pressure Switch Threads Liquid Gasket Applying Area
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Install the oil pressure switch to the chain cover.
Tightening torque:

18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Locating Oil Pressure Switch
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Connect the terminal to the oil pressure switch.
NOTE: The oil pressure switch harness must be tightened within the range of a 90° angle as shown below.

Tightening torque:

1.5 N.m (0.2 kgf-m, 1.1 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Tightening Oil Pressure Switch
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Attach the rubber cap.

Fig 4: Locating Rubber Cap
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Install the collector cover. (HEV model)
Connect the battery ground terminal. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note.>