Oil sending unit 2001 Regal

2001 BUICK REGAL
155,000 MILES
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SWIRTH
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Where is the oil sending unit on my 2001 Buick Regal and how to I replace it?
Jul 2, 2011 at 1:51 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Could i please have the 8th digit of your vin?So i can get you the correct info.
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:01 AM
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8th digit is K
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:06 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch (3.1L VIN M)Lower left side of engine, above starter. See Fig. 3 .
Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch (3.8L VIN K)Lower right side of engine, above transaxle.
Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch (3.8L VIN 1)Lower right side of engine, above transaxle.
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:07 AM
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See below

Jul 2, 2011 at 2:09 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Thanks for the assist rasmatz to change it will probably need a oil sending unit socket get the new unit and they should have the socket there and you can see what you need to change it.
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:10 AM
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You're welcome I had trouble posting it due to the pic-when I went in-you were there before me-Sorry
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:52 AM
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Its ok i forgive you this time lol.No worries my friend.
Jul 2, 2011 at 2:58 AM
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