Installation [11/2017 - ]: Procedure

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INSTALL OIL LEVEL SENSOR BRACKET
1. Install the oil level sensor bracket.

INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR

Install the engine oil level sensor with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
Engage the clamp.
Remove any foreign material from the connector mounting hole in the oil pan.
Apply a small amount of engine oil to the O-ring, and then insert the connector into the hole.

Install a new clip to the engine oil level sensor as shown in the illustration.

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*A	for 2WD
*B	for AWD

NOTE:

If oil is present on the connector surface, wipe it clean with a piece of cloth or the like.
Do not spray brake cleaner on the connector surface or use cleaner solvent to clean the connector.

INSTALL OIL PIPE WITH STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 56
INSTALL NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 57
ADD ENGINE OIL
See step 7 [11/2017 - 11/2021], or see step 7 [11/2021 - ]
INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK
See step 8 [11/2017 - 11/2021], or see step 8 [11/2021 - ]
INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2017 - 10/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2023 - ]
INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACE (for 2WD)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 102