LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mazda >> 2007 >> B2300 Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Engine Mechanical >> Lubrication System >> Lubrication >> Oil Pressure Sensor Inspection - 2.3L

Oil Pressure Sensor Inspection - 2.3L

  1. Remove the oil pressure switch.
  2. Screw oil pressure gauge SST  into the oil pressure switch installation hole.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Pressure Gauge To Engine
    G04307758Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Run the engine at 2000 RPM and note the engine readings.
  4. If pressure is not within specification (40-60 psi, 276-413 kpa, 2.8-4.2 kgf/cm 2 ), see ENGINE IGNITION SPECIFICATIONS - 2.3L , for further diagnosis.
  5. Apply sealant to oil pressure switch threads.
  6. Remove oil pressure gauge SST  and install switch.

    Tightening torque 

    11-24 N.m {1.1-2.4 kgf.m, 8-18 ft.lbf}