Re: More 4.7L cooling issues

From: Paul Macey (pmacey@ans.net)
Date: Wed Dec 12 2001 - 09:09:49 EST


Sounds like something good to check but gotta ask where the location of
the coolant temp sensor is?

Thanks

On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Bob Tom wrote:

> At 11:22 AM 12/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Ok, how about problems with the RS 180 T-Stats? Who has had to replace
> >them, and once again, by looking at a T-Stat, can you physically till if
> >it is stuck open?
> >
> >I'm fighting a 1281 MIL: Engine Coolant Too Cold, though the truck seems
> >to warm up and run normal....Jet Chip II issue or the damn computer?
> >
> >Thanks.
>
> Just wondering if you've checked the coolant temp. sensor and its wiring/
> connection. I had my oil pressure gauge showing erratic (mainly low) readings
> and, because I race 1/4-mi., did an OH-OH. I finally examined the wiring,
> did a wire wiggle and then pushed firmly on the connector to the sensor.
> Problem solved ... let out a huge sigh of relief.
>
> Bob Tom Burlington, Ont., Canada
> '97 CC Dakota, 5.2L, 4x2, 44RE, 3.92SG, 4,075 lb (racing weight)
> RW: 231.2 hp 340.0 torque PB: 14.313 95.05 mph
>



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