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Oil Level Switch: Installation

  1. Route the oil level switch harness as shown in the figure.
    G12405795Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Attach the oil level switch to the oil pan upper.
    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Apply a coat of engine oil to the O-rings.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

  3. Connect the connector of the oil level switch to the engine harness, and install the clips securing the harness to the front camshaft cap (LH) and the cylinder head (LH).
  4. Install the under cover. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>INSTALLATION .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Fill engine oil. Ref. to LUBRICATION(H6DO)>Engine Oil>REPLACEMENT .
  7. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .