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From: Michael on 12 Mar 2010 21:59 Is it customary to wrap some teflon tape around the threads of the ECT sensor (~96, 99 Camry)? Or will that interfere with the grounding of the sensor? Thanks, Michael
From: jim beam on 13 Mar 2010 00:30 On 03/12/2010 06:59 PM, Michael wrote: > Is it customary to wrap some teflon tape around the threads of the ECT > sensor (~96, 99 Camry)? Or will that interfere with the grounding of > the sensor? > > Thanks, > > Michael how many leads does it have? -- nomina rutrum rutrum
From: Michael on 13 Mar 2010 03:31 On Mar 12, 9:30 pm, jim beam <m...(a)privacy.net> wrote: > On 03/12/2010 06:59 PM, Michael wrote: > > > Is it customary to wrap some teflon tape around the threads of the ECT > > sensor (~96, 99 Camry)? Or will that interfere with the grounding of > > the sensor? > > > Thanks, > > > Michael > > how many leads does it have? > > -- > nomina rutrum rutrum It's got two.
From: jim beam on 13 Mar 2010 09:42 On 03/13/2010 12:31 AM, Michael wrote: > On Mar 12, 9:30�pm, jim beam<m...(a)privacy.net> wrote: >> On 03/12/2010 06:59 PM, Michael wrote: >> >>> Is it customary to wrap some teflon tape around the threads of the ECT >>> sensor (~96, 99 Camry)? �Or will that interfere with the grounding of >>> the sensor? >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> Michael >> >> how many leads does it have? >> >> -- >> nomina rutrum rutrum > > > It's got two. > then teflon tape will be fine if it's a taper thread. if it's a normal [parallel] thread, you might want to consider an o-ring and leave the tape alone. -- nomina rutrum rutrum
From: Ray O on 14 Mar 2010 00:05
"Michael" <mrdarrett(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:19dead76-e519-4c71-8b0c-64b100d85527(a)e19g2000prn.googlegroups.com... > Is it customary to wrap some teflon tape around the threads of the ECT > sensor (~96, 99 Camry)? Or will that interfere with the grounding of > the sensor? > > Thanks, > > Michael You do not need tape on the engine coolant temperature sensor. -- Ray O (correct punctuation to reply) |