coolant guage

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CHANCEMACR
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89 nissan maxima. the temp guage shoots staight to the hot. I've replace both temp sensors in the thermostat housing. any suggestions?
Feb 7, 2011 at 10:13 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the wiring and temperature gauge
Feb 8, 2011 at 12:34 AM
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FIXITMR
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the sensor with 1 wire should be the guage sensor. disconnect and gauge should drop to 0. ground to block and gauge should max out.
Feb 8, 2011 at 1:07 AM
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