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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 41712 Oil Pressure Switch Socket.


    Object Number: 2044519  Size: SH
  1. Install a NEW valve lifter oil filter O-ring seal (4) into the valve lifter oil manifold (VLOM) (5).
  2. Install the NEW valve lifter oil filter (3).
  3. Install the NEW oil pressure sensor washer (2).
  4. Important: If installing the old oil pressure sensor (2), apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the cleaned oil pressure sensor (2) thread.

  5. Install the oil pressure sensor (3) to the VLOM (5).
  6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1951038  Size: SH
  7. Tighten the oil pressure sensor (2) using the J 41712  (1).
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the sensor to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1951036  Size: SH
  9. Connect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector (1).