Where is the coolant temperature sensor on an 88 Mustang?

Its nowhere near the thermostat … read more 88 mustang W/ 2.3 & 5speed. I have a totaled 96 Windstar W/ 3. I have a ’88 mustang W/ 2.3 & 5speed. I have a totaled ’96 Windstar W/ 3.8 splitport.

What does the coolant temperature sensor tell the ECM?

The engine coolant temperature sensor simply tells the car’s computer (ECM) the current temperature of the vehicle. When the temperature of the coolant reaches between 75 and 95 degrees (depending on the manufacturer specifications), the ECM instructs the radiator fan to turn on and start cooling down the liquid.

How do you remove a coolant temperature sensor?

Step 7: Remove electronic harness from the temperature sensor. It’s time to locate and remove the coolant temperature sensor. The first thing is remove the electronic harness that connects to the sensor. Typically this sensor is attached with a plastic clip.

Where is the coolant temperature sensor on a 1999 Ford Taurus?

1999 ford taurus wont start, cranks but dont start you said it could be the coolant tempature sensor. Is that the same as an air charge tempature … read more Vocational, Technical or Tra… On a 2001 ford mustang V6 where is the engine coolant temperature sensor – ECT located? Its nowhere near the thermostat … read more 88 mustang W/ 2.3 & 5speed.

Where is the coolant temp sensor located on a Ford?

My name isXXXXX and I am here to try and assist you with your question. On this vehicle, the job of the Engine Coolant Temp Sensor is done by the Cylinder Head Temp Sensor. It’s mounted to the front, top, driver’s side of the engine. It has a 2-wire connector going to it. Yellow/Light Green and Grey/Red. Ask Your Own Ford Question

What kind of engine does a 2002 Mustang have?

Vocational, Technical or Tra… Ford Mustang v6 3.8: I have a 2002 mustang with the v6 3.8. I have a 2002 mustang with the v6 3.8. When I turn the ignition, all of the needles on all of the guages swing all of the way over to the right and, as … read more

When did Ford stop using the coolant temp sensor?

Ford Mechanic: Ron, ASE Certified Technician replied 6 years ago The other expert was correct if you have a 2002 3.8 engine , Ford stopped using the ECT (coolant temp sensor) in 2001, the 2000 3.8 had a ECT but from 2001 and forward they use a CHT (cylinder head temp sensor) .

Where is the coolant temperature sensor on an 88 Mustang?