[Joshyboy26]

Hey guys i have an 89 1.3 sierra just wondering where the sensor is on the motor for the water temp gauge mine has stopped workin so putting a new one in just dont know where it comes from?

[Reubs]

Joshyboy26 wrote:

where it comes from?

It stick out the side of the thermostat housing - divers side where the top radiator hose meets the block.

[Joshyboy26]

Thanks for that ill have a squiz tonight

[zukmeista]

Make sure you screw it right in too.

[Joshyboy26]

haha yh no worries

[Joshyboy26]

will water piss out of this everywhere when i undo it? just so im aware of it.

[christover1]

Joshyboy26 wrote:

will water piss out of this everywhere when i undo it? just so im aware of it.

Only a dribble if cold,
can stop it with finger, again if cold,
not wise to do it hot/under pressure.

You may get an air lock afterwards,
just run it for a bit with cap off.

PS dont use thread tape or sealant,
as it needs to earth to work.

[Joshyboy26]

yh ok cool thanks for that