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Old Feb 11, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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Hey guys, I just need to know the approximate location of the oil temp sensor.

Thanks!

I did do a search and used these words in all ways I could think possible and got nothing:
oil temp temperature sensor located location senser(?) and replace-along with some others....
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Old Feb 11, 2006 | 10:00 AM
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It's behind the intake manifold

The intake manifold has to be removed to get to it.
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Old Feb 11, 2006 | 10:07 AM
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Really??!!

No wonder I couldn't find it under the car......

Thanks EG!!!
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Originally Posted by vetterlatethannever
Really??!!

No wonder I couldn't find it under the car......

Thanks EG!!!
Actually, I just reread your post (Duh!!)

The oil pressure sensor is behind the intake manifold. The oil TEMPERATURE sensor is next to the oil filter.

Reading is essential

Sorry for the misinformation
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Old Feb 11, 2006 | 10:58 AM
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Haha, so I was close.. Good I thought for a second I was going crazy!!!

Now to put the intake manifold back on
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Top-most piece in this illustration.

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Top-most piece in this illustration.
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