Temperature Sender Wiring Diagram

Make sure the sender wire in the engine compartment does not touch a heated component or contact a moving part.
Temperature sender wiring diagram. Note the function of the temperature gauge as the engine warms up. This wire gray in our kit supplies the ground signal to trigger the relay. Tan blue stripe. Ac fan compressor not working how to test repair broken hvac run start capacitor air condition hd duration.
As with any electrical troubleshooting it is best to check all wiring connections are clean tight and free of corrosion. Richard lloyd 2 653 706 views. Temperature gauge troubleshooting begins with isolating the problem either to the gauge sending unit fuse or wiring. That one is in the left cylinder head between the first two spark plus the coolant temp sensor for the pcm has two wires and is located near the thermostat we haven t heard from the bambino since november.
Nevada 545 said the coolant temp sender for the gauge has one wire dark green. The following process must be preformed with the ignition key turned to the on position. Temperature switch to warning horn and or temperature sender to temperature gauge. Starter solenoid to starter motor and or.
Ignition switch to 12 volt positive. Protected fused wire from battery and or protected 12 volt to trim panel control. The temperature sender if used is designed to provide a ground signal at about 185 degrees and will shut back off when the temperature drops below 165 degrees. How to check a temperature gauge sending unit chevy here i check to see if the stock chevy temperature gauge works by using a potentiometer to see a specific ohms resistance.
Most models also have black white only. Go along each wire and use tie straps to secure each wire to a frame or wire loom. Alternate color temperature switch to warning horn. The linked images are printable but may print across more than 1 page in order to be legible.