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is there a temp sensor plug-in? temp gauge stuck on cold.

Posted:
Tue Feb 10, 2015 3:10 pm
by 95LX_just_in
replaced the clutch this weekend (: runs great, but my temp needle is stuck down on C like theres a plug in for it that I left unplugged. I have a d16z6 anyone know if there is one somewhere? thanks.

Posted:
Tue Feb 10, 2015 4:55 pm
by teal_dx
Yes, it is on the side of the head, below the distributor.


Posted:
Thu Feb 12, 2015 3:15 pm
by 95LX_just_in
teal_dx wrote:Yes, it is on the side of the head, below the distributor. 
sweet thanks! also you know of any additives or whatev that can help with valve seals / piston rings bc my car smokes /burns oil pretty bad and I hate it. trynna not be a ricer lol

Posted:
Thu Feb 12, 2015 4:11 pm
by egsedanguy
95LX_just_in wrote:teal_dx wrote:Yes, it is on the side of the head, below the distributor. 
sweet thanks! also you know of any additives or whatev that can help with valve seals / piston rings bc my car smokes /burns oil pretty bad and I hate it. trynna not be a ricer lol
Yes they make stuff but its not gonna "FIX" your problem.It might help for a short time or do nothing at all. Also depending on how bad it is, you may need to have it rebuilt.

Posted:
Thu Feb 12, 2015 9:31 pm
by TrailerTrash
run a heavier weight oil.

Posted:
Mon Feb 16, 2015 2:13 am
by 95LX_just_in
egsedanguy wrote:95LX_just_in wrote:teal_dx wrote:Yes, it is on the side of the head, below the distributor. 
sweet thanks! also you know of any additives or whatev that can help with valve seals / piston rings bc my car smokes /burns oil pretty bad and I hate it. trynna not be a ricer lol
Yes they make stuff but its not gonna "FIX" your problem.It might help for a short time or do nothing at all. Also depending on how bad it is, you may need to have it rebuilt.
Yeah pretty sure the rings are shit and valves no better


Posted:
Sat Feb 21, 2015 8:51 pm
by 95LX_just_in
teal_dx wrote:Yes, it is on the side of the head, below the distributor. 
hey you got a pic of which plug that is? cant fiind it

Posted:
Mon Feb 23, 2015 4:02 pm
by teal_dx

Posted:
Tue Feb 24, 2015 4:45 am
by TrailerTrash
be very careful unplugging that connector! mine was very brittle and cracked pretty badly but lucky for me it didnt actually break apart.

Posted:
Tue Feb 24, 2015 2:33 pm
by teal_dx
TrailerTrash wrote:be very careful unplugging that connector! mine was very brittle and cracked pretty badly but lucky for me it didnt actually break apart.
+1 very common for these to break. The heat from the head makes them brittle over time.