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Oil Sensor, Design




Oil Sensor, Design




The oil sensor depicted is the one mounted on the oil pan shown from below
2 Temperature sensor (PT1000)
B40 Oil sensor (oil level, temperature and quality)
Connector 1: Output signal
Connector 2: ground
Connector 3: Voltage supply
A Capacitive measuring range

The oil sensor consists of:
- Electronics with 3-pin connector
- Capacitive measuring elements (condensers)
- Temperature sensor