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86 300E Temperature Gauge Malfunction
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09-02-2008, 08:33 AM
Arthur Dalton
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The connection is off the sensor or the sensor is open.
http://catalog.peachparts.com/RenderScriptTemplate.epc?_cmd=epccat_VehicleAAA&cookieID=2FG17RJ3A2GE0I783D&yearid=1986%40%401986&makeid=MB%40%40MB%40%40X&modelid=300%2DE%2D002%40%40300E&catid=P%40%40Body+Electrical&mode=PA&subcatid=P4036@@Water+Temperature+Sender&source=www.peachparts.com&clientid=catalog.mercedesshop
Ground the wire and the gauge should go all the way HOT. If YES, replace sensor.. [ or ohm the sensor..should be 67 ohms @80C]
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