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Old Sep 3, 2024 | 01:21 PM
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4 wires come out of harness that hook up to coil, red and black to choke, red to coil, what does white wire go to?
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I think the wire you are talking about goes to the oil pressure sending unit down on the block towards the fire wall. That is if you are working on a 223. Not sure about the 8 cylinder.
 
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You are correct, it’s the oil light sensor
 
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