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What sensor for dashboard temp gauge?

Old Jun 11, 2001 | 11:37 PM
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What sensor for dashboard temp gauge?

what sensor is used to give the dashboard temp gauge its reading?

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1988 GTA Trans Am 350tpi: 48k miles,3:27 BW rear, aftermarket t-tops
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Old Jun 11, 2001 | 11:56 PM
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The one in the driver side head.
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Old Jun 12, 2001 | 12:03 AM
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the fan switch?

mike you got AIM up yet so i can just IM you for a quick response?
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Old Jun 12, 2001 | 12:12 AM
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I'll turn it on right now, keep forgetting...
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Old Jun 12, 2001 | 12:13 AM
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You're not there. Oh well ...the fanswitch is in the pass. side head, back between #6 and #8, the ECM CTS is upfront in the intake, and the temp sending unit is in the driver side head.

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