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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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What sensor is this? (pic)

What sensor is this and what is it for?

EDIT: It is located in the intake manifold coolant passage, front of engine.
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 03:12 PM
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Coolant temp sensor.
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 03:42 PM
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Looks like one for cold injector temp .
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Dyno Don
Looks like one for cold injector temp .
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 10:08 PM
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cold start sensor
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 03:14 AM
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Cool. Thanks guys.
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 04:22 AM
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do they still make that? and does anyone know what the sensor next to it is?
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 12:16 PM
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The one next to it is coolant temp sensor.
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Old Dec 17, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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i thought the one by the dist was the cold start sensor
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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The cold start INJECTOR is back by the distributor. The sensor in the back coolant passage near the distributor is the fan sensor.
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