Q: I have to change my second gear oil pressure switch I ordered apart it asked upper or lower what does that mean also what tools

asked by on July 24, 2016

ordered a second gear pressure switch it asked upper or lower I ordered upper tho idk what diff is or means? do u? also what tools do u need change up like for socket size etc
My car's transmission is unknown to me.

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