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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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on a 91 vert
My temp gauge works intermitenly. I've cleaned and checked the conection at the sensor, could the sensor itself work intermitenly or do i need to look further for a bad conection, at the back of the dash maybe? some where inbetween?

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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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Mid america sells a tester to test the sensor for $20:
http://www.mamotorworks.com/corvette?frame=3.886


Here's how to test the sensor:
http://content.madirect.com/pdf/601086.pdf

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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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the sensor is cheap enough,replace it.
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