Engine Oil Pressure: Testing and Inspection
11 40 000 - Checking engine oil pressure
Special tools required:
- 11 4 050 11 4 050 Reducer
- 13 3 061 13 3 060 Fixture
- 13 3 063 13 3 060 Fixture
- 13 6 051 13 6 050 Set of Adapters for BMW DIS
- 13 6 054 13 6 050 Set of Adapters for BMW DIS
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Check engine oil level.
- Remove oil pressure switch Service and Repair.
Note:
A small amount of engine oil emerges when oil pressure switch is removed.
Make sure no oil drips onto the belt drive.
Remove any remnants of oil immediately.
Remove oil pressure switch.
Installation:
Tightening torque 12 61 1AZ 12 61 Oil Pressure, Oil Temperature, Oil Level Display.
Install adapter 11 4 050 11 4 050 Reducer with sealing ring.
Check engine oil pressure with DIS Tester.
Attach special tool 13 6 054 13 6 050 Set of Adapters for BMW DIS with sealing ring (1) and special tool 13 6 051 13 6 050 Set of Adapters for BMW DIS and connect to DIS Tester.
Check engine oil pressure with pressure gauge.
Install special tools 13 3 063 13 3 060 Fixture and special tool 13 3 061 13 3 060 Fixture (pressure gauge).
Start engine and check engine oil pressure.
Specified value, refer to table.
Assemble engine.