GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt.
  2. Remove the oil indicator and the tube from the engine.

Installation Procedure

  1. Replace the O-ring seal if necessary.
  2. Install the oil level indicator tube to the engine.
  3. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt/screw.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

    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.

  5. Install the level indicator.