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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2004 🢒 Malibu 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Electrical 🢒 Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 854293 Size: SH
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Unclip the electrical wiring harness from the oil level indicator tube.
  3. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt.
  4. Remove the oil level indicator tube.
  5. Remove the oil level indicator tube seal.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 854293 Size: SH
  1. Install the oil level indicator tube seal.
  2. Install the oil level indicator tube.
  3. Clip the electrical wiring harness to the oil level indicator tube.

    4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the oil level indicator tube bolt to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .