GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Cadillac
🢒
2009
🢒
XLR
🢒
Engine
🢒
Engine Mechanical - 4.6L (LH2)
🢒 Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the oil level indicator.
Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt.
Disconnect the coolant surge tank fluid level indicator electrical connector.
Remove the surge tank nuts and reposition the surge tank away from the brake master cylinder.
Disconnect the master cylinder fluid level sensor electrical connector (1).
Remove the master cylinder mounting nuts and reposition the master cylinder away from the brake booster.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Pull the oil level indicator tube from the crankcase while rotating it counterclockwise.
Installation Procedure
Replace the oil level indicator tube O-ring and lubricate with engine oil.
With the aid of an assistant, install the oil level indicator tube into the crankcase.
Lower the vehicle.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the oil level indictor tube bolt into the left cylinder head and tighten to
50 N·m (37 lb in)
.
Install the oil level indicator.
Reposition the brake master cylinder to the brake booster.
Install the master cylinder mounting nuts and tighten to
29 N·m (21 lb ft)
Connect the electrical connector (1) for the master cylinder fluid level sensor.
Install the coolant surge tank. Refer to
Radiator Surge Tank Replacement
.