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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: Y I GTI on 12 November 2005, 13:14

Title: Temp sensor whats it look like and where is it on 2.0 8v gti
Post by: Y I GTI on 12 November 2005, 13:14

can any one give me idea where n what this looks like??? :smiley:

Title: Re: Temp sensor whats it look like and where is it on 2.0 8v gti
Post by: djhectic on 12 November 2005, 16:26

on my 1997 8v its on the big coolent pipe on the front of the head(just off to the right sticking out of the top of the pipe) my mk 2 had 2 sensors and so do some of the early mk 3's my 1997 only has 1,is your car having problems starting in the cold cos it sorted mine out when i changed it.hope this helps.

Title: Re: Temp sensor whats it look like and where is it on 2.0 8v gti
Post by: Y I GTI on 13 November 2005, 10:34

Is this the sensor that has summit to do wiv being linked to the throttle control valve and ecu,having probs wiv it cutting it out n been told this cud fix it  :undecided:

Title: Re: Temp sensor whats it look like and where is it on 2.0 8v gti
Post by: Y I GTI on 13 November 2005, 17:17

 :undecided: can i run car wiv this sensor unplugged and does it have anything to do wiv the throttle control valve???