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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 12:22 PM
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Car: 1989 camaro iroc
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which sensor is this inthe pics is on the cylinder head on driver side
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 12:59 PM
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Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
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Re: sensor

Fan switch
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 03:08 PM
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Car: 1989 Iroc-Z Camaro
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Re: sensor

Dose it have a clip that you push on from the side .One shaped like this "U" ? Just curious because I have one like that.
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 03:24 PM
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Car: 1989 camaro iroc
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Re: sensor

that is what i tought it was that why my fan did not come on. it is fix now. thanks
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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Re: sensor

Temp sender for your gauge, not for the fan.
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 08:56 PM
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Re: sensor

Originally Posted by 91 1LE
Temp sender for your gauge, not for the fan.
This is correct.
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 10:47 PM
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Re: sensor

I could have sworn it said passenger side the first time I read it.

Driver side is the gauge sender.
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Old May 1, 2012 | 09:50 AM
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Re: sensor

Yep,thats the temp sensor.ussally is screws into the thermostat housing, Had to replace mine and the pigtail. Hard to find the pigtail with the yellow and black wire.
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