PRE-RELEASE
Measure the oil pressure
| Measure the oil pressure |
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Raise the car and remove the lower engine cover.
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Unplug the oil pressure sensor.
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Warning
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Place a suitable receptacle under the engine and remove the engine oil pressure sensor.
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Fit
87 91 600 Pressure measuring equipment
and connect a pressure gauge. Check that it is correctly fitted and not touching any sharp or hot components.
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Lower the car. Start the engine and check the oil pressure. Refer to
Lubricating system
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Switch off the engine after checking the reading and raise the car.
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Check that the reading on the pressure gauge is 0 bar before removing it from the adapter. Place a receptacle under the engine and remove the pressure gauge and adapter. Wipe up any spilt oil.
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Fit the oil pressure sensor with a new seal.
Tightening torque 30 Nm (22 lbf ft) 
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Plug in the oil pressure sensor connector. Wipe away any spilt oil.
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Fit the lower engine cover and lower the car.
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Check the oil level. Top up if necessary.
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