Comments are turned off. It tested good i then replace the coolant temperature sensor sender unit.
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Ford 302 water temp sensor location. If you remove it the base will look like a large bolt that screws into the intake manifold. Red wire with blue stripe from 4 wire ign harness goes to sender. The probe of the temp sensor should be in the water flow and doesnt measure blockmanifold material temp. The blockmanifold provides the ground return to the gauge. Sw2328 alternateoem part numbers. Both are before the thermostat it looks like yours are after the thermostat not sure if thats a good area to measure water temp since the thermostat would have to be open to read the hot water leaving the engine.
Select your preferred location and well note which parts are ready to be picked up today. How to control a coolant temperature sensor without removal. Place your hand on the sensor that is mounted in the intake manifold just behind the thermostat housing. Ford mustang fox body temperature sender install on a 50l 302 ho. V8 fix a bad temperature gauge motorcraft part. Find ford 50l302 coolant temperature sensors and get free shipping on orders over 99 at summit racing.
There is a location in the front of the intake or top of block next to rad hose if its a cleveland. The sensor has a round plug which has wires coming from the wiring harness plugged into it. F1sf10884aa f1sz10884a 1987 1993 mustang. Like the 289 and 260 cubic inch v8 cars before them the 1969 mustang 302 v8 temperature sending unit locations and virtually all of the pre multi port fuel injected motors are in the same location which places the coolant temperature sender insert on the front right hand side of the intake manifold. The only two ports on the manifold are for the temp gauge different than 67 and the heater supply hose. Im measuring temp by laser thermometer and by digital thermometer with probe in rad water.
Cost was for the part only under 10 dollars to repair. Vehicle is ford f100 with 302 motor. This video does not constitute or replace a real specialized technical manual and was only made for convenience. This also wont change whether or not you are using a stock or aftermarket intake manifold. Coolant temperature sensor ford lincoln mazda mercury each.
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