'84 Coupe'GT 2.1 Oil Pressure Sending Unit?

Huw Powell human747 at attbi.com
Wed Sep 11 00:49:35 EDT 2002


> Friends of the 2.1L ,
> Been through the archives and nothing on this.
> I have a pretty good oil leak that seems to be coming from around the
> oil pressure sending unit at the front of the block (R) near the pan, at
> the nut. Has anyone been able to deterine if this is because of the unit
> itself gone bad? Or, is there a seal in the housing that goes bad? I
> have no loss of oil pressure, the thing just leaks like hell.
> Any ideas would be appreciated.

Mark,

It's usually the sender (temp, btw, not pressure) that is leaking.  They
are famous for it... I bet a new one is only $40 at the dealer... I
gotta come see that new sled of yours sometime... help ya tune it up...

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Huw Powell

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