Where do I put the temperature gauge on my car?
Where do I put the temperature gauge on my car?
Choose a location for the temperature gauge mounting hole on the vehicle dashboard. Ensure that the gauge will be visible and that no wires or hoses behind the dash will be damaged when drilling the mounting hole. Use a drill and hole saw to make a 2 1/16 or 2 5/8 inch hole (depending on the gauge model) in the dashboard at the chosen location.
How do you install a water temp gauge?
Install the grommet in the hole in the firewall. Slide the temperature gauge into the mounting hole. Place the included bracket over the mounting post on the back of the gauge. Place the lock washer over the post and install and securely tighten the knurled thumb-nut onto the post.
What’s the difference between a Ford 400 and 351M?
In fact, the only difference between the 351M and 400 is the crankshaft and pistons. All other components are the same.
How to install a temperature sending unit on a Mustang?
1. To start installing your new Mustang Temperature Sending Unit, make sure the engine is cool. Disconnect the positive battery cable. 2. Place a clean container under the radiator drain plug. Drain at least one gallon of coolant to ensure the coolant level is below temperature sending unit.
Where do I find the EFI temp gauge?
The ports in the water neck may be useful for a temp gauge or fan. EFI has a fuel map for temps down to -40. When warming a cool engine, the coolant in the block and heads is likely warmer than the coolant above the thermostat.
Choose a location for the temperature gauge mounting hole on the vehicle dashboard. Ensure that the gauge will be visible and that no wires or hoses behind the dash will be damaged when drilling the mounting hole. Use a drill and hole saw to make a 2 1/16 or 2 5/8 inch hole (depending on the gauge model) in the dashboard at the chosen location.
1. To start installing your new Mustang Temperature Sending Unit, make sure the engine is cool. Disconnect the positive battery cable. 2. Place a clean container under the radiator drain plug. Drain at least one gallon of coolant to ensure the coolant level is below temperature sending unit.
What are the temperature senders on a 1936 Ford?
These are all 3/8-18 NPT. If you are going to 12 volt in your 1936-1955 Ford and using the stock temp gauge, use a # B-10606-R voltage drop and use the stock sending unit. If you have converted your 1936 to 1955 gauge to 12 volt, you will have to get a 12volt sending unit from the company that converted the gauge.
What do you need to know about Ford temp senders?
Tech Tip: When installing temp sender, make sure the threads on the cylinder head and block are clean. Do not use tape or sealant on sender. Sender must make a good ground. Fits vehicles… (and/or) additional info…
