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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 06:13 PM
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Above my oil filter there is an electrical plug that only has one wire going to it. Can someone tell me what this is?
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 06:29 PM
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oil pressure sending unit.
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 06:43 PM
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Yeah it is your to your oil pressure sending unit.
BTW, Do yourself a big favor and get rid of that crappy fram filter!
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by RTorrez1
Yeah it is your to your oil pressure sending unit.
BTW, Do yourself a big favor and get rid of that crappy fram filter!
No kidding. Fram sucks. It's best feature is on the OUTSIDE!
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 07:10 PM
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So one wire is ok?
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 09:07 PM
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So one wire is ok?
As opposed to what?
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 10:23 PM
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Are you getting a pressure reading? If so don't worry about it. That means it's working.
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