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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Silverado - 4WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 6.6L 🢒 Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1873233 Size: SH
  1. Remove the oil level indicator.
  2. Remove the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side.
  3. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement.
  4. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt at the indicator tube bracket.
  5. Remove the oil level indicator tube and O-ring seals.
  6. Remove and discard the O-ring seals.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1873233 Size: SH
  1. Install NEW O-ring seals onto the oil level indicator tube.
  2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring seals with engine oil.

    3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the oil level indicator tube.
  4. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt at the indicator tube bracket.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).

  5. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement.
  6. Install the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side.
  7. Install the oil level indicator.