[Vwdiesel] looking for part number on VDO sender for oil temp on 1.6TD

[82 Diesel Westy]

Wow, thanks Shawn, that should do me, I have the same
guage as you, 300 degree F.
That should do me up just fine then.

HAve a good one, Bryan

--- Shawn Wright <swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca> wrote:

> It depends on the gauge range - if using a 250F oil
> gauge, you can use the water 
> temp sender, the ohms range is the same. With the
> 300F VDO gauge that I 
> have, I used oil temp sender #323-423, which is
> M10x1, and looks like coolant 
> temp sender except with a long silver probe, maybe
> 3/4" long. #323-057 which is 
> 1/8-27 NPT would also work, as the tapered threads
> will still seal in M10x1 hole. 
> There is also a VW part # which will work, used on
> Corrados, etc with stock oil 
> temp gauges.
> 
> On 12 May 2006 at 8:49, 82 Diesel Westy wrote:
> 
> > Hello all, I was hoping someone could get me the
> part
> > number so I can figure out which one of the m10
> > threaded sensors I have it the right one for
> measuring
> > oil temp and NOT coolant temp.  I had put a oil
> temp
> > sender in my Vanagon oil pan, but now I want to
> get a
> > reading from a temp sensor in the oil filter
> flange on
> > the block.  The correct place to read the oil
> temp.  I
> > have lots of senders and I am sure I have the
> right
> > one, but need the number to compare
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Bryan Belman, Pt Pleasant, NJ
> > 04 Jetta Wagon TDI PD, 100hp, 5sp
> > Rebuilding 82 Diesel Weekender from my old rusty
> 82 Westy 1.9NA
> > 90 Audi 200, 2.2L Turbo FWD
> > 70 Type 1 stock Beetle
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> 
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> 


Bryan Belman, Pt Pleasant, NJ
04 Jetta Wagon TDI PD, 100hp, 5sp
Rebuilding 82 Diesel Weekender from my old rusty 82 Westy 1.9NA
90 Audi 200, 2.2L Turbo FWD
70 Type 1 stock Beetle