The temperature gauge sometimes says hot and car not hot

2004 FORD TAURUS
130,000 MILES • 3.0L • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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LUCYLU1954
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The temperature gauge sometimes says hot and car not hot. Also, the odometer and mileage gauge do not work at all?
Oct 31, 2017 at 6:16 AM
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This video shows the job being done on a similar car but the process is the same. Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car:

https://youtu.be/_HEC44xENxw

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what happens.
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