Oil pressure sensor filter?

Asked by Tala Sep 24, 2022 at 09:23 AM about the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 Crew Cab 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My mechanic replaced oil pressure sensor the new sensor
came with a screen he said my truck didn't have one and the
new one wouldn't go in  but now I don't have any oil pressure
wondering if the filter needs changed?

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beatupchevy answered 2 years ago

I'd get that screen out of there , it may have come with the sensor to be used in other vehicles that do have it .

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Gene answered 2 years ago

Every tech I know has always took the screen out of the oil sender passage due to it getting crud in it. Remove the screen and see if you then have a pressure reading.

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