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Old 06-14-2014, 12:40 PM
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I took a quick resistance reading of both sensors with a DVM and the sensor on the right (temp gauge) has approx 10x higher resistance than the one on the left (EGR control). So on my 85, I'd say they are not interchangeable.
Yep. I didnt measure with the ohmmeter, but I learned it when the parts guy gave me the wrong one and my dash gauge went from reading a bit off to not working at all. I did it the hard way by trial and error.

Now, this might only pertain to the 84.5-85MY that use the EGR computer mess.

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