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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001MONTE CARLO V6-3.4L VIN EREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSOIL PRESSURE SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.4L VIN E
Oil Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.4L VIN ESECTION Service and Repair
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR OR SWITCH REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the engine oil pressure switch.
4. Remove the oil pressure switch.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

1. Install the engine oil pressure switch.
Tighten
Tighten the switch to 16 N.m (12 lb ft)
2. Connect the electrical connector to the engine oil pressure switch.
3. Lower the vehicle.
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the engine oil pressure switch.
4. Remove the oil pressure switch.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the engine oil pressure switch.
Tighten
Tighten the switch to 16 N.m (12 lb ft)
2. Connect the electrical connector to the engine oil pressure switch.
3. Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.