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Old 10-12-2005, 11:15 PM
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Does any one know if the threads on the oil pan are pipe thread,or some thing different? My oil level indicator is broke off,and leaking from the plastic. I just want to un screw it and PLUG it!! Any help apprieciated!!!
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Old 10-15-2005, 12:56 AM
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why not just get one from a junkyard?
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Old 10-15-2005, 01:25 AM
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that sensor is just compresed fit into the fitting. pulls right out. mine just hangs sine my pan doesnt have the provision for it
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Old 10-22-2005, 01:04 PM
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just drain the oil, remove the clip that holds the eclectical connector on, unscrew the sensor. Then go to parts or local hardeware and match the treads. I do believe they are pipe thread. If you decide to replace it, about $50.00------------Good Luck!!
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