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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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I know theres nothing wrong but the guage says there is its spiked at the top and doesnt move. Probably just the sensor. Any thoughts
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by n/a white bonne
I know theres nothing wrong but the guage says there is its spiked at the top and doesnt move. Probably just the sensor. Any thoughts
yes, its most likely the sensor. this is a very common failure
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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oil sending unit defintatly
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:03 AM
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Quick easy fix to change out the sensor through the passenger side wheel well.
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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thanks all this place rocks as usual.
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