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I think i have a broke oil temp sensor, it shows 155 celsius, if i use an ir thermometer on the oilpan it shows 60 celsius, if the oil is 155 the oilpan should be warmer the 60?
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Originally Posted by Per-Tore Pettersen
I think i have a broke oil temp sensor, it shows 155 celsius, if i use an ir thermometer on the oilpan it shows 60 celsius, if the oil is 155 the oilpan should be warmer the 60?
The ir thermometer and the oil temp gauge should be close.
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