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Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 05:26 PM
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Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

Its got me, and Advanced Auto Parts stumped, we can't match it.

Its the sensor above the knock sensor on the block, and it doesn't match anything Advanced has....

Does anyone else have one that looks like this?
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 05:28 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

I'm really good at forgetting to post the pictures...
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 05:57 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

That's a fan switch
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

Originally Posted by Twin_Turbo
That's a fan switch
yeah, the temp sender is on the other side of the engine....
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 08:15 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

Look up "air switch" at advance.
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen a coolant temp sensor like this?

Wow took you guys like 3 seconds to figure out something that the people at Advanced had no clue about....
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