1991 Toyota Tarago

1991 TOYOTA TARAGO
480,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MEL1959
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temperature gage not moving in my tarago van could the head be on its way out or could there be another reason?
Nov 12, 2010 at 4:12 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Could possibly be a faulty temp sender, if you unplug the sender and earth out the wire with the ignition on, the gauge should go full deflection, if so the sender is faulty.

mark (mhpautos)
Nov 12, 2010 at 6:28 AM
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