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N14 Base Engine Troubleshooting and Repair Manual – 007-010   Lubricating Oil Dipstick Housing

Remove

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Remove the four capscrews and housing.

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Clean

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Clean the housing gasket surface.

Clean the cylinder block gasket surface.

NOTE: Do

not
cut the gasket mounting surface with the scraper.

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Inspect for Reuse

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Inspect the dipstick guide tube.

NOTE: If the guide tube is cracked, missing, or

not
angled downward in the oil pan, replace the dipstick tube housing.

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Install

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Install the dipstick tube housing and a new gasket.

Install the four capscrews and tighten.

Torque Value:  47  n.m  [35 ft-lb]

NOTE: Check the dipstick calibration. Refer to Procedure

007-009-030.

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Last Modified:  12-May-2003
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