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Where is the oil sending unit on a 1999 dodge ram pu?

The oil pressure sending unit on a 1999 Dodge Ram pickup truck is located on the driver's side of the engine block, near the oil filter. However, the exact location can vary slightly depending on the engine (e.g., 3.9L, 5.2L, 5.9L). It's typically a small, usually one-wire, sensor with a single electrical connector.

To be absolutely sure, you'll need to:

1. Consult your owner's manual: This is the best resource for the specific location on your truck's model.

2. Use a repair manual: A Haynes or Chilton repair manual for your specific year and engine will have diagrams and detailed instructions.

3. Look online: Search for "[Your Engine Size] 1999 Dodge Ram Oil Pressure Sending Unit Location" on YouTube or a similar site. Often there are videos showing the location.

Important Note: Before working on your vehicle, always disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent accidental shorts. Oil is hot when the engine is running, so allow ample time for it to cool down before working near the engine block.

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