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Check the wire to the sensor and be sure it is hooked up. If so remove it from the sending unit. Turn the ignition and have someone watch the gauge while you ground it to the engine. If it moves the sender is bad.
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If a coolant temp gauge is not working will it cause damage to your engine?
An inoperative temperature gauge will not alter how an engine runs, but the operator will not know if the water temperature has risen above normal without a properly working guage.
Temperature gauge fluctuates?
Low Coolant? Weak Temerature sensor? Weak gauge Gauge working properly and recording the thermostat opening and closing as engine temperature fluctuates
The temperature light or gauge indicates the temperature of the?
engine coolant
Does the gauge that tells you if your engine is running hot have a fuse or sensor?
Your engine coolant temperature gauge has a sensor ( there is also a engine coolant temperature sensor that is used for the computer / PCM )
Temperature gauge not working on Vauxhall corsa?
Possible causes of gauge not working. Faulty gauge Blown fuse. Open circuit in wiring to the gauge. Temprature transmitter in engine faulty. ( most probably the actual fault ) Lack of coolant in the engine.
Heater working fine temp gauge showing engine is cold?
Could be a failed engine coolant temperature sensor. Easy enough to replace and not too expensive.
What would cause a 2001 Pontiac Grand Am's engine temperature gauge to not work?
Coolant Temperature Sensor
Where is the coolant temperature sensor located on a 1993 Nissan Altima gxe with a 2.4 liter engine?
The engine coolant temperature sensor and coolant temperature gauge sender are located on the passenger's side of the engine, under the intake manifold.
WHAT IS THE Function of temperature coolant sensor on a 2003 Chevy Trailblazer?
seriously? it tells you what temperature you engine coolant/antifreeze is. that is how your gauge on the dash knows what your temperature is at.
Why has the temperature gauge in your 92 Tempo stopped working?
It is possible that the temperature gauge has stopped working in a 1992 Tempo due to a blown fuse. It is also possible that the temperature gauge stopped working do to the temperature sensor in the engine having a short.
What warns you if the coolant in a car engine is too hot?
This is called the Temperature light or gauge
Where is coolant temp gauge sensor on 95 town car?
The 1995 Lincoln Town Car coolant temperature gauge sensor can be found on the front of the engine. The coolant temperature sensor will be a few inches above the thermostat housing.
