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Old Sep 29, 2021 | 12:05 PM
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I just spent over an hour trying to find ambient temperature sensor...goes on side of heat box..power goes from sensor to compressor...I have power to sensor but not to compressor... anyone know where I can get one?..seems to be discontinued...thanks ...Malcolm
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Old Sep 29, 2021 | 04:10 PM
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it kicks compressor off if temp reaches 29 degrees...do I bypass it?
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You can bypass it but have you Googled for 3917359 sensor?
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You can bypass it but have you Googled for 3917359 sensor?
thank you so much...saved me..you would not believe how much time I spent trying to find this part...thanks again ...Malcolm
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