2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

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Old 08-15-2007, 05:24 PM
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ive had my car apart for a little while now and while i was putting the finishing touches on it i noticed that the wire that is attached to the nut on the top of the radiator had broke off . well ive lost the wire . i was wondering if i could just soder a new wire with a plug on it and be fine...
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Old 08-15-2007, 09:20 PM
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As long as you have enought wire to solder a new end go ahead. You can by a new sensor for about 30 bucks.



Try to drive without it. I blew my vert engine because I grounded the wire to avoid the buzzer while I got a new sensor, bad choice.



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yeah coolant buzzer is important.



ive had the buzzer going off, and the coolant filler neck was full to the top. but the radiator wasnt. crazy ****. woulve never known it was low without it
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cool guys. thx. it looked like a single wire so i thought it would work.
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will the car start up without this sensor ? or with a sensor that does not work?







never mind .... i just read the first post
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