Re: I got an OIL LEAK!!!

[Brad Sterling <bgsterling@earthlink.net>]

Can these oil pressure senders be used to hook up the oil pressure gauge?  I
recently picked up a 3 gauge cluster for my 16V, but am unsure how to hook up
the oil pressure and voltage meter.

-Brad

Brett P VanSprewenburg wrote:

> ---"Bonnie E. Muscavitz" <funcar@lr.net> wrote:
> >
> > ok, here's what's going on.  I noticed an oil leak the other day, so today
> i took my 88 16v rocco to my mechanic.  He said that the leak was comming
> from either the oil pressure sending unit, or the oil temp sending unit.
> Here is my question.  As you are looking at the top of the oil filter
> housing, there are 2 sending units on top.  Which one is which?  the one
> that's leaking is the one that is towards the front of the housing.
> > thanx,
> > corey
>
> Paul M. knows all about this now... :)
>
> Anyway, the 2 senders on the oil filter flange are both oil pressure
> senders on the 16v.  One is a high pressure, one is a low pressure.  Don't
> ask me why, it just is.  The oil temp sender is at the back right hand
> (from the front of the car) corner of the head.  Look right around the
> back side by the corner near the distributor.
>
> The sealing rings are like 0.20 each...6 of them will redo all but one
> of the sensors on the head. The last one is the thermo time switch I
> believe...needs a bigger sealing ring.  I just replaced all mine when I
> did the engine so it's fresh in my mind.
>
> ==Brett
>
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