Unknown pig tail plug

2001 FORD EXPEDITION
135,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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STUCKONFORD
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I have a female connector that I am unsure where it goes to. The plug is located near the power steering pump and the oil filter. The oil sensor is plugged in, but I cannot find where the other plug goes. It's black on the outside and red on the inside. I cannot find any information on this, but as you already know I am a complete rookie. I have seen that the 5.4l have a power steering sensor, but the 4.6l do not. I do not want to assume it is a dummy plug from a generic harness that fits both engines. Any help provided would be greatly appreciated.
Feb 8, 2017 at 11:30 AM
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It may have been made from factory like that especially with one truck having a different setup . A lot of times easier to make it that way instead of two different ones. if you have electronic suspension picture shows an unused connector there are a couple.
Feb 8, 2017 at 12:15 PM