8949160080 Toyota SENSOR, ENGINE OIL LEVEL, Price: 217.06$, Weight: 0.16kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

8949160080

SENSOR, ENGINE OIL LEVEL

0

0.16

2-3

217.06$

Not Available

Substitutions

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Toyota
8946722050 
SENSOR, AIR FUEL RATIO
0
0.131
-
143.78$
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Compatibility

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GRN21#,KZN215KZN215L-GKPZTATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Roof: STANDARD ROOF; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: LIMITED TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1KZTE) 3000CC DIESEL TURBO11.2002 - 08.2005 View
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GRN215,KDN215,RZN21#,TRN21#,VZN21#KDN215W-GKPXYATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Grade: SSR-X TYPE; Fuel Induction: DIESEL COMMON RAIL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1KDFTV) 3000CC DIESEL TURBO11.2002 - 08.2005 View
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GDJ15#,GRJ150,KDJ150,TRJ150KDJ150R-GKAEYWATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1KDFTV) 3000CC DIESEL TURBO; Destination: EUROPE08.2017 - 06.2019 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GRJ12#,KDJ12#,RZJ12#,TRJ12#,VZJ12#KDJ125W-GJPGYATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 5-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 3-DOOR; Grade: RZ TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1KDFTV) 3000CC DIESEL TURBO11.2002 - 08.2005 View

Understanding the Importance of the Engine Oil Level Sensor

The engine oil level sensor is a critical component in maintaining your vehicleโ€™s health. This sensor is responsible for monitoring the oil level in your engine and providing real-time data to your vehicle's onboard computer. Ensuring adequate oil volume is imperative for optimal engine performance.

Why is this Sensor Needed

Oil is the lifeblood of your engine, lubricating moving parts and reducing the wear caused by friction. The sensor's primary function is to alert drivers when oil levels are too low, preventing potential engine damage. Without this sensor, drivers may not be aware of low oil conditions that could lead to costly repairs.

How Does It Work

The sensor employs a float mechanism or a capacitive circuit to measure oil levels. When the level drops below the predefined threshold, it sends a signal to your vehicle's dashboard, triggering an alert. This allows for timely refilling, ensuring that the engine remains adequately lubricated.

Consequences of a Broken Sensor

If the sensor fails, it may inaccurately report oil levels, leading to either false alarms or missed alerts. A false low reading may cause unnecessary panic and maintenance. Conversely, a missed alert could result in running the engine with insufficient oil, risking severe damage or total engine failure due to overheating or seizure.

Compatible Models

  • 4Runner
  • Hilux Surf
  • Land Cruiser
  • Land Cruiser Prado