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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009CORVETTE V8-6.2LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE, COOLING AND EXHAUSTENGINEENGINE LUBRICATIONOIL LEVEL SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2009 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2L
Oil Level Sensor: Service and Repair
2009 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2LSECTION Service and Repair
Engine Oil Level Sensor and/or Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Drain the engine of oil.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1).
4. Remove the engine oil lever sensor.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
1. Install the drain plug.
Tighten the drain plug to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).
2. Install the engine oil level sensor.
Tighten the drain plug to 20 Nm (15 lb ft).
3. Reconnect the electrical connector (1).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Refill the engine. Refer to Approximate Fluid Capacities (Service Intervals).
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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.