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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)05 · Engine (K Series)
05 · Engine

Sensor - oil temperature

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Sensor - oil temperature
Engine (K Series)Sensor - oil temperature

SENSOR - OIL TEMPERATURE

Service repair no - 12.60.65

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

Sensor - oil temperature – Raise rear of vehicle.
  1. Disconnect multiplug from oil temperature sensor.
  2. Position drain tin below switch to catch oil spillage.
  3. Remove oil temperature sensor.

Refit

  1. Clean oil temperature sensor threads.
  2. Fit oil temperature sensor and tighten to 15 Nm.
  3. Connect multiplug to oil temperature sensor.
  4. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
  5. Connect battery earth lead.
  6. Check and if necessary top up engine oil.

COOLER - ENGINE OIL - VVC

Service repair no - 12.60.68

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM, Adjustments.
  3. Raise the vehicle on a ramp.
  4. Position drain tray under engine oil cooler to collect spillage.
Cooler - engine oil - vvc – Position drain tray under engine oil cooler to collect spillage.
  1. Release clips and disconnect coolant hoses from engine oil cooler.
  2. Loosen and remove engine oil cooler pipe unions from oil cooler, remove and discard ’O’ rings.

CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open connections to prevent contamination.

Cooler - engine oil - vvc – Loosen and remove engine oil cooler pipe unions from oil cooler, remove and discard ’O’ ri
  1. Remove 5 bolts securing engine oil cooler to cylinder block and remove oil cooler.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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