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      09-01-2009, 06:57 PM   #38
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mad Dragon View Post
I'm pretty sure the oil temp sensor is near the filter housing.

According to what I've read, it's integrated into the oil level sensor in the bottom of the sump. It seems the sensor reads the oil level based on temperature changes, so it's possibly redundant to have another one. There's also been a member here who had the sensor fail, and the oil temp reading stopped working, which would seem to back that up.
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