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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Oil Pressure Sensor, Washer And Valve Lifter Oil Filter
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  1. Apply sealant to the threads of the oil pressure sensor. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants  for the 3.9L engine.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Using J 41712  , install the oil pressure sensor (706) and washer (707). See Special Tools .

    Tighten:  Tighten the sensor to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: View Of Electrical Connectors
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  5. Connect the oil pressure sensor electrical connector (4).
  6. If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .