2001 Saturn L200 Found Oil Leak Coming Oil Pressure Switch T Seem Access

2001 SATURN L200
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I found an oil leak coming from the "oil pressure switch" but I can't seem to access it other than to disconnedt it. Do I have to pull the starter first? Please help.
Jan 17, 2013 at 4:41 PM
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Ignition Off.
Disconnect engine oil pressure (EOP) switch harness connector.
Remove EOP switch (use 11/16 inch deep well socket).

INSTALLATION



Apply RTV sealant (or equivalent) to the EOP switch threads.
Install EOP switch.

Torque:
Engine Oil Pressure Switch: 10 N.m (89 in-lbs)

Connect EOP switch harness connector. Push in connector until a click is heard, then pull back to confirm a positive engagement.
Check oil level and fill if low.
Start engine and check for leaks.


Jan 17, 2013 at 5:47 PM
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