Date:         Wed, 19 May 2010 16:04:05 -0700
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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From:         Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
Comments: To: Bob Mund <ob2420@MSN.COM>
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then , if I understand you right,
the Temp II sensor should be in very plan site, from above ..
on a 1.9 cooling system layout.

AC compressor hides it from view a bit.
Power steering is on the other side and not involved in any way, since you
mentioned PS.
Scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Mund" <ob2420@MSN.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??


84 with a 1.9 rebuilt to a 2.1, so I have the temp2 sensor that
unscrews.....

> Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 14:33:42 -0700
> From: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM
> Subject: Re: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
> do you have the 2.1 plastic thermostat housing where the Temp II sensor is
> located ?
>
> If so, no hoses need to be removed. The sensor is held in with a clip ,
> and
> there's an o-ring there.
>
> if you have a metal sycnro 2.1 t-stat housing, the sensor unscrews.
>
> if you are running your 2.1 with an '84 1.9 cooling system, the temp
> sensor
> unscrews, from the 1.9 type waterpump/t-stat housing.
>
> never any need to remove a hose.
> yeah, which of those 3 possible layouts do you have ?
>
> Scott
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Mund" <ob2420@MSN.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:16 PM
> Subject: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
>
>
> I have an 84' with a 2.1 and power steering and need to get my temp2
> sensor
> out. What is the best way to get at it. Looks like I may have to
> disconnect a hose to its left (looking from the top down to it) maybe get
> at
> it from underneath?
>
>
>
> Bob
> =
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