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24th October 2010, 17:55
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L-plater
Join Date: Apr 2007
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temperature sensor location on vts
hi i was driving down the road today and i seen on the dash that the temperature reading is not moving so i guess it could be broke, i want to rule out the sensor can anyone tell me where it is and any test i can do to check the fault
cheers kieron
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24th October 2010, 18:44
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: ilkeston/derbyshire
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Car(s): Saxo VTS
Punto Sporting
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its located just under the thermostat,you cant miss it..well it is on a vts..dont know what model uv got
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24th October 2010, 19:01
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L-plater
Join Date: Apr 2007
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thanks ill have a look in the morning cheers, oh yes i have a vts
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24th October 2010, 19:06
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L-plater
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Quote:
Originally Posted by mc_neat
its located just under the thermostat,you cant miss it..well it is on a vts..dont know what model uv got
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edit that ive just looked the only sensor i can see is the one on the back of the thermostat housing its a green one
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24th October 2010, 20:39
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Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Southend, essex
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Car(s): 1999 mk2 VTS
EP3 2004 civic type r
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there should be two on the thermostat on the vts or at least there is on my mk2 vts
Green one which informs the ECU of the engine temp and a blue one that controls the guage on the dash
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25th October 2010, 12:53
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L-plater
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just had a look i got a green one on the thermostat housing and one next to it but its on the head and thats blue
anyway to test them
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25th October 2010, 18:19
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yea there is two..test them both,unplug them and run the car for a few mins..i would also clean them before putting back on
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25th October 2010, 19:14
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Location: Southend, essex
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Car(s): 1999 mk2 VTS
EP3 2004 civic type r
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Pic I found on my laptop of what I was talking about
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