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Subject:Re: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
From:Bob Mund
Date:Wed, 19 May 2010 15:43:34 -0600

84 with a 1.9 rebuilt to a 2.1, so I have the temp2 sensor that unscrews.....
 
> Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 14:33:42 -0700
> From: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM
> Subject: Re: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> 
> do you have the 2.1 plastic thermostat housing where the Temp II sensor is
> located ?
> 
> If so, no hoses need to be removed. The sensor is held in with a clip , and
> there's an o-ring there.
> 
> if you have a metal sycnro 2.1 t-stat housing, the sensor unscrews.
> 
> if you are running your 2.1 with an '84 1.9 cooling system, the temp sensor
> unscrews, from the 1.9 type waterpump/t-stat housing.
> 
> never any need to remove a hose.
> yeah, which of those 3 possible layouts do you have ?
> 
> Scott
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Mund" <ob2420@MSN.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:16 PM
> Subject: Temp2 removal, best way to get at it??
> 
> 
> I have an 84' with a 2.1 and power steering and need to get my temp2 sensor
> out. What is the best way to get at it. Looks like I may have to
> disconnect a hose to its left (looking from the top down to it) maybe get at
> it from underneath?
> 
> 
> 
> Bob
> =