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Offline Carl123

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Changing temperature sensor
« on: December 03, 2016, 01:06:49 pm »
Ok so I bought a temp sensor can some one enlighten where it is based hoping I have bought the right one too....want to change it myself!

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Re: Changing temperature sensor
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2016, 08:40:18 pm »
on mk5 gti there is 2 temp sensors one on the hose at thermos stat and one under engine cover I think at the coolant pump not sure, do you know what one is faulty. a take It you mean coolant temp sensor.

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Re: Changing temperature sensor
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2016, 04:11:49 pm »
on mk5 gti there is 2 temp sensors one on the hose at thermos stat and one under engine cover I think at the coolant pump not sure, do you know what one is faulty. a take It you mean coolant temp sensor.
Well I'm going with the one by the thermostat tbh when I ordered it they didn't ask which one I wanted not sure which is faulty...bought a thermostat originally because my heating gets warm but drops down when I'm coasting etc but was told it's not thermostat by a friend of mine!