Oil Pressure Sensor location 318 , 1977 vintage

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Oil Pressure Sensor location 318 , 1977 vintage

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greetings,

where can i find the 1977 Chrysler 318 oil pressure sensor that goes to helm gauge.

thanks!

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Re: Oil Pressure Sensor location 318 , 1977 vintage

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Back of the engine near the distributor .
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Re: Oil Pressure Sensor location 318 , 1977 vintage

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thanks!!!! I think i see it under the electronic ignition... as usual , not a great place to get to! engines should do a stint as a mechanic, then design engines!! lol
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Re: Oil Pressure Sensor location 318 , 1977 vintage

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It's next to the coil and distributer.
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