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the temp light on hq 6 stays on all the time while the car is running i changed the sender no difference the cars not getting hot any ideas on the fix oao
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Hi John, The temp light illuminates when the temp wire is earthed through the temp sender, which is a variable resistor.. Check to see whether the wire has chaffed to the body . This will earth the circuit and turn the light on. also check the light with
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Hi Guys.
That maybe the problem. The temp sender for a light is a switch, not a variable resistor.
A sender for a gauge is a variable resistor, you may actually a gauge type sender.
Do as chevguy suggested, disconnect the sender wire & turn the i |
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thanks for the info guys to disconnect the wire was the only way it would go out so it has to be the sender i got the alternator light to work properly i simply cleaned the dust from in and around the fuse box and fuses cheers
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