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Oil pressure switch where is it located on the engine

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Generally the pil pressure switch is located by the oild filter. Look for a wire that is held on with a screw.

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  2. Check for oil leaks: Look for any visible oil leaks around the oil pressure switch and its connecting hose. If you see any oil leaks, it could indicate a faulty oil pressure switch.
  3. Check the oil level: Check the oil level in the engine and look for any signs of a decrease in oil level, which could be a sign of an oil leak.
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  5. Monitor the oil pressure gauge: If the oil pressure gauge is reading low or fluctuating, it could also indicate a problem with the oil pressure switch.
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  2. Look for a small electrical connector attached to a sensor located on the engine block. The oil pressure switch will have an electrical connector attached to it, which distinguishes it from other sensors located in the same area.
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Fig. 1: Location of the oil pressure switch-3.3L and 3.8L engines


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Fig. 2: Location of the oil pressure switch-3.0L engine


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Fig.: Oil pressure switch (sending unit) schematic


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On the 2.4L engine, the oil pressure switch is located on the side of the engine block facing the firewall. On the 3.0L engine, the oil pressure switch is located on the oil filter adapter housing, next to the starter motor. On the 3.3L and 3.8L engines, the oil pressure switch is located next to the oil filter.
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  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Disconnect the pressure switch electrical harness.
  4. Using a pressure switch socket, deep-well socket or wrench, loosen and remove the pressure switch from the engine.
To install:
  1. Install the pressure switch into the engine and tighten securely.
  2. Attach the electrical connector to the switch.
  3. Connect the negative battery cable.
  4. Start the engine, allow it to reach operating temperature and check for leaks.
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Fig. 1: The oil pressure switch is located on the engine block under the intake manifold and is accessible from underneath the vehicle-2.2L engine

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Fig. 2: Oil pressure switch location-2.3L/2.4L engine


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Fig. Location of the oil pressure switch-3.3L and 3.8L engines
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