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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 06:16 PM
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Does anybody know what this metal device is on the back of my intake manifold. It sits just to the left of the distributor. It has a blade type of connector on it (covered by a rubber boot) and the wire disappears into the firewall.



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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 06:21 PM
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Looks like the oil pressure sending unit.
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Looks like the oil pressure sending unit.


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