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Oil Pressure Sensor

Fig 1: Oil Pressure Sensor
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The oil pressure sensor is located in the oil filter bracket adjacent to the oil temperature sensor. The sensor is hardwired to the instrument cluster and is used to illuminate the oil pressure warning indicator. The sensor switches on at pressures below 24.5kPa and is closed circuit at zero oil pressure.

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