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Old Jun 5, 2015 | 05:27 PM
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Oil sending unit connector

I've always had issues with the "nail head" type connector going to the oil pressure sending unit. Fluctuating levels and not very accurate readings. Yesterday I decided to remove it one last time to clean off any corrosion, but it just fell apart. So I tryed looking for this type of connector and couldn't find anything until I found out that GM motors and Ford makes a similar style connector for there temperature sending units. The wire I'm talking about is:
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I found this :



Bought one, when I solder it in ill report back.
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Old Jun 6, 2015 | 05:23 AM
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Female spade connector works great...
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Old Jun 6, 2015 | 07:57 AM
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Where did you get the connector from, I need one also
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Old Jun 8, 2015 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by barkz
Female spade connector works great...
I did the same. I bought an insulated female spade connector and cut off some of the insulation and it fits real tight
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Old Jun 11, 2015 | 05:36 PM
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I'll look for the link asap
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Old Jun 11, 2015 | 05:38 PM
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Website is repairconnector.com link: GM Single Wire Coolant Temperature Sender Connector - The Repair Connector Store
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