Questions & Answers for: Ford coolant temp sensor

coolant temp. sensor gives information to the cars computor & when the car reaches a predetermined temperature, the computor changes the ignition timing allowing the car to run at normal operation

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coolant temp sensor if i unplug this sensor with engine running and the fan kicks on, sensor is bad, correct? NO, the sensor is good. no this is not true if you Unplug the coolant temperature sensor ...

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coolant temp after the car has reached operating temp. Coolant will be between 180- 230 degrees. If coolant temp checks out and you can see coolant moving in radiator and the vehicle does not overheat

...coolant temp. sensor will not read, like an air temp. sensor well, more the likely there could be a coolant leak for cooling system to be empty, also could have damage your cylinder's head's, need to ...

...code is for the coolant temp open circuit. More than likely replacing the coolant temp sensor will correc the issue but check/verify the connector and wiring for the temp sensor before you

Question about 1989 Ranger

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coolant temp sensor reports to the ecm and that unit then switches on the fan relay that spins the fan if you unplug the coolant sensor and the fan starts to run you have a serious coolant temp sensor

...coolant temp. sending unit is one of two at the front of the intake manifold. The one on the left is the coolant temp. sending unit(gauge). The one on the right is the coolant temp.

...coolant temp sensor located? Ford shows 2 sensors, The cylinder head temp sensor and a coolant temp sensor. I've replaced the CHT sensor but can't find the other. 5.4 Only uses CHT sensor for CTS. ...

...Coolant temp sensor - Under hood, center, front engine area, passenger side of distributor, mounted in intake manifold, There is no water sensor Like Ricky says - It should be located in those ...

coolant temp sensor. Only codes, 159,157- bad MAF, 522 - Neutral safety switch. temp gauges will not work if there is insufficient coolant in the radiator, the sender unit is faulty or the wire to the

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