Re: 405 Mi16/1989 temperature unit sending problems
Robert K Cullemore (robertkc@storm.ca)
Wed, 17 Sep 1997 14:31:26 -0400
Michael A Savage wrote:
> >> I bought replacement pins and a new plug (the latter was
> >unnecessary) from the dealer and that cured my problem.
> >
> >Are you talking about the thing that plugs into the temp-sending unit
> >or the plug that is below the housing where the fluid leaks onto? I
> >don't recall what that switch is called and how much it costs.
> >
> There are two temp sending plugs, But I think we're talking about the
> same one. The plug that attaches to the temp sender (a female connector
> if I remember, the temp sender being male) fills with coolant.
I think we are too.
> If the
> fans come on when you disconnect, then thats the plug I am talking about.
> You need to replace the two female pins by prying them out of the plug,
> detaching them from the wires,installing new pins, and inserting the pins
> into the plug, which is then connected to the temp sensor.
OK. You can get these pins from Peugeot or are they generic and if so,
what would I ask for? I think you mentioned that they're standard Bosch
equipment.
> On amy plug that you have to
Were you going to write more here???
Many thanks,
Robert.