Removal Procedure
- Remove the oil level indicator (1).
- Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt (3).
- Remove the oil level indicator tube (2).
If you are unable to remove the oil level indicator tube, perform the following steps:
3.1. | Remove the stud in order to allow for lateral movement of the oil level indicator tube. |
3.2. | Apply penetrating oil to the bottom of the oil level indicator tube. |
3.3. | Move the oil level indicator tube back and forth in order to loosen the oil level indicator tube. |
Installation Procedure
- Clean the oil level indicator tube.
- Apply GM sealant around the oil level indicator tube 12.7 mm (0.50 in) below the bead. Refer to
Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
for the correct part number.
- Install the oil level indicator tube (2) into the engine block.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the oil level indicator tube bolt (3).
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Install the oil level indicator (1).