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Originally Posted by KCM
Don't know anything about that particular vender, but looks like it couldn't hurt to use it as long as it controls only the fan. Probably a sensor for another model or make of car made by the same company, with a lower trip temperature than the factory sensor. It is simply a thermostatically controlled switch that grounds out at a certain water temperature. I bet if you could find out a part number you could buy it cheaper elsewhere knowing how Ebay works.
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Yup, that's how it works. On an old water cooled Porsche I had I used one of these to keep temps down. Worked like a charm. IIRC, all I had to do was drain the radiator and replace the sensor.
Does anyone know what the ideal operating temp is? It seems 90 degrees is awfully low to kick the fan on.