View Full Version : Important! : what are these sensors!!
matt_wolves
10th March 2011, 20:23
I today put my gti 16v engine in and i need to change a few sensors just wonderd what these are:
http://i1195.photobucket.com/albums/aa393/saxo-vtr-16v/P1010160.jpg
http://i1195.photobucket.com/albums/aa393/saxo-vtr-16v/P1010161.jpg
http://i1195.photobucket.com/albums/aa393/saxo-vtr-16v/P1010165.jpg
and i dont have a clue what this is for ????
http://i1195.photobucket.com/albums/aa393/saxo-vtr-16v/P1010157.jpg
http://i1195.photobucket.com/albums/aa393/saxo-vtr-16v/P1010156.jpg
andiz
10th March 2011, 20:31
do you have any pics that are not so close i cant tell what part of the engine they are on
matt_wolves
10th March 2011, 20:42
no i dont but they are connected to the bit where the top radiator hose connects to the engine.
jimmerblunt
10th March 2011, 20:46
the two on side of block are temp sensor and i think that a fan connector
andiz
10th March 2011, 20:49
the two on side of block are temp sensor and i think that a fan connector
yeah the red one is for the fan i knew id seen it before but couldnt place it
matt_wolves
10th March 2011, 20:49
so is the fan plug for a 03 vts fan because thats what the loom is off but i was using my 03 vtr fan dont no if the fan is going to work because havent tried to start it yet. so do i need to get a vts fan and disconnect the vtr one???
stevo67
10th March 2011, 20:49
The green sensor is the coolant temperature sensor,the blue 1 gives the temperature gauge reading and finally the large red 1 connects to either the fan or the the top of the radiator.(correct me if im wrong peeps)
Steve.
matt_wolves
10th March 2011, 20:54
ok mate cheers
Railroader
10th March 2011, 22:09
Dont you cut your fingernails short?
LeeM
10th March 2011, 23:03
big red ones the power steering pump isnt it?
AndySAXO
10th March 2011, 23:25
Yer think that the power steering pump plug.
matt_wolves
11th March 2011, 08:40
Dont you cut your fingernails short?
cheers mate thats really helped me with the awnser
matt_wolves
11th March 2011, 08:41
so its ever powersteering or fan. do i need to plug it in ??
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