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Oil Pressure Switch: Installation

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  1. Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch threads.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1324 (Part No. 004403042) or equivalent 

    Fig 1: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area On Oil Pressure Switch Threads
    G10264242Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the oil pressure switch to the oil pan upper.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 

  3. Connect the terminal to the oil pressure switch.
  4. Install the under cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Under Cover. >
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
  7. Refill the engine oil. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >