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Cynthia Sabo Posted on Jun 15, 2012
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Where is the location of the oil pressure switch

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    Cynthia Sabo Jun 15, 2012

    oil pressure switch location on a 1994 olds bravada

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The oil pressure switch is located in the back of the engine next to the distributor.It is threaded into an small adapter that goes onto the engine block.It will be on the right side of the distributor as your facing the engine from the front of the vehicle.This is the drivers side of the vehicle.Hope this helps.Good luck.

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Jonathan Dawson

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  • Posted on Aug 19, 2008

SOURCE: oil pressure switch

Lower Right Hand Side, Front Of Engine, Below the Power Steering Bracket

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  • Posted on Aug 12, 2009

SOURCE: Oil pressure switch on a 1997 Grand Prix Gt 3.8

next to oil filter

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Rick Davis

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  • Posted on Dec 25, 2009

SOURCE: location of oil pressure switch on a 1997 cadillac deville

Oil pressure switches a normally located by or near the oil filter on all cars. :-)

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Jan 16, 2010

SOURCE: 2000 ford epedition location of oil pressure

Right beside the oil filter. easy to change and cheap part. $30 for part and 10 min to change. just be sure you have old paper or something to cover your area from oil leaking.

Anonymous

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  • Posted on Jul 18, 2010

SOURCE: location of oil switch 2002 chrysler 2.7 engine

should be on driver's side right above the oil filter

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How do I Know If The oil pressure switch is leaking oil with out removing the Intake manifold on a 2010 Hyunda Santa Fe 3.5L?

  1. locate the oil pressure switch: The oil pressure switch is usually located near the oil filter or on the engine block, close to the oil pressure gauge sender.
  2. Check for oil leaks: Look for any visible oil leaks around the oil pressure switch and its connecting hose. If you see any oil leaks, it could indicate a faulty oil pressure switch.
  3. Check the oil level: Check the oil level in the engine and look for any signs of a decrease in oil level, which could be a sign of an oil leak.
  4. Listen for any unusual noises: If you hear any unusual noises coming from the engine, such as a hissing or whistling sound, it could indicate a leak in the oil pressure switch.
  5. Monitor the oil pressure gauge: If the oil pressure gauge is reading low or fluctuating, it could also indicate a problem with the oil pressure switch.
If you suspect that the oil pressure switch is leaking oil, it is best to have the vehicle inspected by a certified mechanic or a Hyundai dealership
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Oil pressure switch location on isuzu dmax 2005 3.0 l

The oil pressure switch on a 2005 Isuzu Dmax with a 3.0L engine is located on the engine block, near the oil filter. Here are some steps to locate the oil pressure switch:
  1. Locate the oil filter on the engine block. The oil pressure switch is typically located close to the oil filter.
  2. Look for a small electrical connector attached to a sensor located on the engine block. The oil pressure switch will have an electrical connector attached to it, which distinguishes it from other sensors located in the same area.
  3. Follow the wire from the electrical connector to the oil pressure switch. The oil pressure switch will have a wire leading from the electrical connector to the switch itself.
Once you have located the oil pressure switch, you can replace it if it is faulty or damaged. It is important to ensure that the engine is not running and that the oil has cooled down before attempting to replace the switch to avoid injury. Additionally, make sure to disconnect the battery to avoid any electrical shocks.
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Where is oil sending unit located?

You're vehicle has two sensors for the oil,an oil pressure sensor switch & oil pressure sensor.If oil pressure gets below 6psi,the oil pressure sensor switch will turn a dash light on to let you know the pressure is at a dangerously low amount.So if you've got a dash light on,the pressure sensor switch needs to be replaced.Its located to the right of the oil filter housing,on a 2.0 liter.Its located to the left of the oil filter housing,on the 3.0 liter.
If your oil pressure gauge is reading inaccurately,you need to replace the oil pressure sensor instead.Its located near the ac compressor.
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2003 Lexus ES300. The oil pressure light is on but oil level is OK.

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The oil light only detects loss of pressure not oil level. Your oil pressure sensor or switch monitors oil pressure in your engine. It sends these signals to the ECU and to your oil pressure gauge or warning light. Swap out the oil pressure switch.

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Where is the oil sending switch located on a 2003 dodge durango 4.7

Oil Pressure Sensor

On the 3.7L and 4.7L engines, the oil pressure switch is located at right front of engine just above the oil filter. On the 5.7L engine, the oil pressure switch is located at right front of engine.


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Where is the oil pressure sending unit located on a 1999 chrrsler cirrus

There are three engines that come with this car, there are two engines 2.0 and2.4 with the oil pressure switch located on the right front of the engine block, and then if it has the 2.5 engine then the oil pressure switch is located on the leftside of the engine block above the oil filter, good luck,.
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I need to know where the oli sending unit is and how to replace it?

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Fig. 1: Location of the oil pressure switch-3.3L and 3.8L engines


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Fig. 2: Location of the oil pressure switch-3.0L engine


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Fig.: Oil pressure switch (sending unit) schematic


The low oil pressure warning lamp will illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position without the engine running. The lamp also illuminates if the engine oil pressure drops below a safe oil pressure level. To test the system, perform the following:

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
  2. If the lamp does not light, check for a broken or disconnected wire around the engine and oil pressure sending unit switch.
  3. If the wire at the connector checks out OK, pull the connector loose from the switch and, with a jumper wire, ground the connector to the engine.
  4. With the ignition switch turned to the ON position, check the warning lamp. If the lamp still fails to light, check for a burned out lamp or disconnected socket in the instrument cluster.

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
On the 2.4L engine, the oil pressure switch is located on the side of the engine block facing the firewall. On the 3.0L engine, the oil pressure switch is located on the oil filter adapter housing, next to the starter motor. On the 3.3L and 3.8L engines, the oil pressure switch is located next to the oil filter.
  1. Locate the oil pressure sending unit on the engine.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Disconnect the pressure switch electrical harness.
  4. Using a pressure switch socket, deep-well socket or wrench, loosen and remove the pressure switch from the engine.
To install:
  1. Install the pressure switch into the engine and tighten securely.
  2. Attach the electrical connector to the switch.
  3. Connect the negative battery cable.
  4. Start the engine, allow it to reach operating temperature and check for leaks.
  5. Check for proper oil pressure switch operation.

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Oil pressure switch location on 1999 chev cavalier

The oil pressure switch relays the oil pressure in the engine to the instrument cluster. The switch will illuminate the OIL PRESSURE light if the oil pressure drops below 2psi (13 pa). The switch is usually located on the side of the engine, under the intake manifold on the 2.2L engine and on the side of the intake camshaft housing on the 2.3L/2.4L engine.


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Fig. 1: The oil pressure switch is located on the engine block under the intake manifold and is accessible from underneath the vehicle-2.2L engine

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Fig. 2: Oil pressure switch location-2.3L/2.4L engine


Other, the low oil level switch activates the OIL light in the instrument cluster when the oil level in the pan goes below a certain level. The switch is mounted on the oil pan.


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On the 2.4L engine, the oil pressure switch is located on the side of the engine block facing the firewall. On the 3.3L and 3.8L engines, the oil pressure switch is located next to the oil filter.

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Fig. Location of the oil pressure switch-3.3L and 3.8L engines
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