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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
2009
🢒
Malibu
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Engine
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Engine Controls and Fuel - 2.2L or 2.4L
🢒 Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement LE5
Removal Procedure
Remove the oil level indicator.
Remove the engine harness clip (1) from the oil level indicator tube.
Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt.
Remove the oil level indicator tube.
Installation Procedure
Lubricate the oil level indicator tube O-ring seal with engine oil lubricant.
Install the oil level indicator tube.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the oil level indicator tube bolt and tighten to
10 N·m (89 lb in)
.
Install the engine harness clip (1) to the oil level indicator tube.
Install the oil level indicator.
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement LAT
Removal Procedure
Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
.
Remove the oil level indicator.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the engine wiring harness clip (1) from the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
Remove the knock sensor electrical connector lead (1) from the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
Lower the vehicle.
Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt.
Remove the oil level indicator tube.
Remove the oil level indicator tube O-ring seals, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
Install NEW oil level indicator tube O-ring seals, if necessary.
Install the oil level indicator tube.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the oil level indicator tube bolt and tighten to
10 N·m (89 lb in)
.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Install the knock sensor electrical connector lead (1) to the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
Install the engine wiring harness clip (1) to the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
Lower the vehicle.
Install the engine wiring harness clip (1) to the oil level indicator tube bracket (2).
Install the oil level indicator.
Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
.