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What is a cylinder head sensor?

What is a cylinder head sensor?

The cylinder head temperature sensor is an electronic engine management sensor found on many modern vehicles today. As its name implies, the cylinder head temperature sensor measures the temperature of the engine cylinder head.

Where is the temperature sensor on a p1288 Ford?

P1288 FORD Meaning The Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensor is mounted into the wall of the cylinder head and is not connected to any coolant passages. The CHT sends a signal to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) indicating the cylinder head temperature.

Where is the cylinder head temp sensor located?

I used a code reader (F Super) and got the code P1288 (Cylinder Head Temp Sensor Out Of Range). So I purchased a new sensor from Ford and replaced it.The car reaches temperature much quicker now and drives smoother, I no longer have it drop and go into limp mode.

Is the Ford Explorer compatible with xovis sensors?

Xovis develops, manufactures and sells its own portfolio of 3D people tracking sensors. Though the Ford Explorer can drive well on the highway and off-road, you may want to find a Ford Explorer parts catalog source to peruse for Ford Explorer performance parts in order to enhance your riding experience.

P1288 FORD Meaning The Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensor is mounted into the wall of the cylinder head and is not connected to any coolant passages. The CHT sends a signal to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) indicating the cylinder head temperature.

Where is the cylinder head temperature sensor located?

The Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensor is mounted into the wall of the cylinder head and is not connected to any coolant passages. The CHT sends a signal to the Powertrain Control Module ( PCM) indicating the cylinder head temperature.

What does the CHT sensor on the cylinder head do?

The CHT sensor is installed in the aluminum cylinder head and measures the metal temperature. The CHT sensor can provide complete engine temperature information and can be used to infer coolant temperature.

What causes a p1299 Ford to run low on temperature?

P1299 Ford Possible Causes. Low engine coolant. Faulty Thermostat. Faulty Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor. Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted. Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection.

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