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Re: Multi Function Temp Sensor ('86-91 5000/200TQ)
Another common failure mode is the connector itself becoming extremely
corroded and eventually corroding completely in two. Disconnect the
connector plug, peel back the rubber boot and examine the actual wiring
where it attaches to the jacks of the connector.
At 10:31 AM 12/9/97 -0800, you wrote:
>Francis,
>
>On the 91 200TQ with the 3B 20V engine the Multi-Function
>Temperature sensor is located underneath the intake
>manifold area on the water pipe. It is a large brass sensor
>~ 1 inch diameter, with a 4 pin connector, the sensor
>itself will have either 3 or 4 connector pins on it. You
>can check the connector pins for corrosion but more often
>than not, the problem is internal to the sensor.
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Bob
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