Re: a simple oil change.. :) help?

From: Kevin Reimer (kwreimer@msn.com)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 17:48:24 EST


Remove the part and go to dodge for a new one, it seems to be the oil send
preassure switch.
----- Original Message -----
From: John Henton <john@bigfrontyard.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 9:36 PM
Subject: DML: a simple oil change.. :) help?

>
> I was at my fathers house today, when I decided to change my engine
> oil. All he had was one of those swivel oil filter wrenches, which is
> kind of hard to use considering the small hole dodge gives you to work
> with. Long story short, I accidentally yanked on the wire that leads to
> a harness just above the filter (on a 2000 4.7) Is this the oil sensor,
> or is it the sending unit? I'm not sure what the heck it is, all I know
> is that the oil pressure gauge isn't working and I get a "check gauge"
> light. Nothing is open on Sunday, so I couldn't find a service manual
> to check it out.. I'll be trying to fix this tomorrow, but I thought I
> would ask if you guys had any thought on this.. is it going to be an
> easy fix? Hard? Should I let someone who has a little more of a clue fix
> it? It appears that the plastic piece that goes into the block is
> broken, which is after the harness that holds the wires together. Hope
> this makes some sense to someone!
>
>
> Thanks is appreciated in advanced, you guys are great.
>
> --johnathan
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