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Old 06-01-2011 | 10:24 AM
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just bought a 89 242 ls and the the oil pressure gauge is reading backwards. turn key on and pegs to 80. when running drops to 40. motor was replaced and i think it has the wrong sender in it. is it possible its just hooked up wrong? where can i find a sender the works with the o.e. gauge
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Old 06-02-2011 | 07:36 AM
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The Blue Wire Is The Sender Wire For Oil Psi To The Guage And There Should Be A White Wire With A Blue Tracer That Is For Low Oil Psi Alarm, That Should Help You Verify Proper Wiring

Had Same Issue Where Mine Was Wired Wrong And Did Same Thing In A 454 Mag
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Old 06-18-2011 | 11:37 AM
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OK so i have the wrong sending unit.. where can i find the correct sending unit for stock gauges.. i believe they are vdo
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