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where do I find the oil sender unit on my toyota camry 1992

4 or 6 cylinder? what kind of

4 or 6 cylinder?
what kind of problem are you having?

Also, is the oil light

Also, is the oil light (COMING ON) while the car is in (MOTION)?

yes the oil light does come

yes the oil light does come on but, maybe about every 7 days or so

Oil leakage on the right hand

Oil leakage on the right hand side with an odor. I had the valve cvr gasket changed, but that wasn't the problem, so it was suggested that the switch may be the culprit. HELP

4 CYL

4 CYL

Also can you please tell me

Also can you please tell me exactly where is this unit is located. Is it also called a pressure switch, and will it be a difficult task?

Camry, I (AGREE), it could be

Camry,

I (AGREE), it could be the "Sending Unit" that is leaking. It could also be a "Cam Seal", which is a common failure, that results in an oil leak. For that matter, the engine in your "Camry" does have issues with (OTHER) seals and gaskets, that (WILL) result in oil leaks. In any event, and for (NOW) let's address the (SENDING UNIT).

IT'S LOCATED:

On the engine block near where the oil filter screws on. It should have one wire coming out of it and be a roughly hex-shaped metal unit threaded into the block.

(REPLACE) it, and let us know the leak (RESOLVES).

on a 4 cylinder it's on the

on a 4 cylinder it's on the top center of engin.

Sorry, something is not right

Sorry, something is not right here. In the (INTEREST) of (ACCURATE) information:

On Apirl 2 (THIS YEAR). I sold a 92 Camry 4 cylinder "Katerina Flood Car" (ACTUALLY), and "Sending Unit" was where stated !

this is what alldata

this is what alldata says:

1992 Toyota Camry Sedan L4-132 2164cc 2.2L DOHC (5S-FE)
Vehicle Level Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine Oil Pressure Sender Locations

Locations

Top Center Of Engine

Once the unit is located,

Once the unit is located, carefully pll the rubber boot back to see if there is oil underneath it---this is a sign that it is leaking.
For confirmation, clean the unit off and let the engine run for a few minutes and then recheck the unit.If it has oil on it again, it's leaking.

any luck yet? Was the sending

any luck yet? Was the sending unit leaking?

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