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Where Is the Oil Sending Unit on a 2004 350Z

The oil sending unit on a Nissan 350Z coupe is an integral part of the engines lubrication system. This unit is attached to the front-right side of the engine block, just below the alternator. The oil filter, oil pan, and lower engine compartment are protected by a special undercover thats attached to the frame with metric steel bolts. The vehicle must be lifted, and the cover must be removed in order to access the oil filter and oil sending unit.

Instructions

1

Shut off the engine, chock the rear wheels, and apply the parking brake.

2

Lift the front of the vehicle with a jack and support it with two jack stands; one under each side of the front frame. Check to make sure that the stands are firmly supporting the vehicle.

3

Slide under the vehicle on a mechanics creeper and remove the bolts holding the engine undercover to the frame with a metric socket and a ratchet.

4

Shine a work light up on the right side of the engine block, just below the alternator. The oil filter is attached to the oil sending unit.