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What could cause the temperature gauge to die on a 4.0L SOHC 4x4 1997 Ford Explorer?
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∙ 18y ago
Check the temp sender and make sure the wiring is connected. How long has it been since the thermostat was changed and the coolant was flushed? You might try those...or at least a thermostat change. The coolant level is too low, and/or there is not enough water mixed with the coolant.
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Could something be stuck open to cause a temp gauge not to register cause the fuses have been replaced and also could this cause the check engine light to come on?
Most likely, the temperature gauge's connection is loose. It is usually on the thermostat. An inoperative temperature gauge will cause most check engine lights to come on.
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