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Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - HDIkyle - 18-04-2014 Is there anywhere on the block I can take a temp and pressure reading? I need to remove my sandwich plate as its making the filter too far out to remove so I need to lose it. Where else can I fit the senders from the gauges? Pre without any drilling or taping Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - Sambarker - 18-04-2014 Some sumps like the one in my xantia engine have more than one sump plug so could use one for oil temp. On the 309 I put my oil pressure into the front of the block where the Oem sensor goes RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - HDIkyle - 18-04-2014 Did it fit straight in? Standard size? Just steel sump so only holes on bottom. RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - Tom - 18-04-2014 You can get adaptors to go in the block so you can keep the oem sensor for the stop light and a fitting for your gauge. RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - HDIkyle - 18-04-2014 I don't think pressure switch is plugged in anyway Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - Sambarker - 18-04-2014 Mines a steel sump but has an extra plug at the front. You can get adaptors for the sensors from demon tweeks RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - londondan86 - 19-04-2014 Have a look for a slimmer oil filter bud. Ive got plenty of room on mine RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - Tom - 20-04-2014 1996 Renault megane 1.9 diesel oil filter fits our cars perfectly, about half the depth of the standard one. RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - HDIkyle - 22-04-2014 Cheers never would have considered that. Will that be ok servicewise? Just change it abit more regularly RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - londondan86 - 23-04-2014 Just normal service intervals bud. They have the same filtration properties as far as I'm aware. RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - silverzx - 23-04-2014 99% sure this is the one you want: http://tinyurl.com/k7hky4t (M20 x 1.5) RE: Oil pressure and temp gauge fittings on block? - r3k1355 - 23-04-2014 Cheers buddy I couldn't be arsed to faf around with my filter last time so it's desperate for a change