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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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replacing oil pressure sender

Do I have to dump the oil to replace the sender unit?? no big deal I just don't have any new oil to replace it with at the moment
 
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its a 89 5.0 4x4
 
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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No, you do not need to drain the oil. You might get a few drops when you remove the old one.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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even if you did drain the oil you would get a few drops when removing the sender.
 
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