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Date:         Thu, 20 May 1999 20:45:26 +0200
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
Comments: To: "Michael A. Radtke" <m.radtke@ELM.AZ05.BULL.COM>
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"Michael A. Radtke" wrote:

> Hello, > > I am surprised that no one has definitively said where the oil pressure is > sensed. I looked in my Vanagon books, and couldn't figure it out, so then > I looked in various non-VW books to see if I could find something to > generalize from. Only one of my books showed the oil paths through the > engine (Mazda) but it didn't show the oil pressure sensor location.

On the Type4 engines (aircooled bus and vanagon 72-83) the oil filter is pressurized, and the sensor sits between the filter and the oil cooler

PerL 88 Syncro 112i


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