2001 Jeep Cherokee Temperature Sensor

2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
BILLYBOY1952
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
What VOM readings in Ohms do you get when you read across the contacts of teh temperature sensor? The fan motor is OK but the engine will start to overheat when the vehicle is sitting still.
Nov 2, 2009 at 4:54 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
CHULEGAARD
  • MEMBER
  • 35 POSTS
usually it's a bad fan relay, where the fan won't kick on when it should. Common problem on these
Dec 9, 2009 at 5:18 PM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.