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Coolant temp sensor location please

Tiny
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  • 1996 FORD WINDSTAR
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
I want to verify location of the coolant temp sensor. Is it located close to the throttle body under the plastic manifold? Does it have a green connector? Any help is appreciated.
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 AT 11:52 AM

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Tiny
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There are 2 of them here is guide to help you change the sensors out and the location below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-temperature-sensor-cts-replacement

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 AT 2:23 PM
Tiny
ETTA PLENTYHORSE
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  • 1997 FORD WINDSTAR
  • 3.8L
  • 1,743,333 MILES
Looking for location of the coolant sensor on this model.
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Monday, October 8th, 2018 AT 5:43 PM (Merged)
Tiny
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It's on the top of the engine on the driver's side.

https://www.2carpros.com/images/external/62649580.gif
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Monday, October 8th, 2018 AT 5:43 PM (Merged)
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Monday, October 8th, 2018 AT 5:43 PM (Merged)
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KEN L
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Please post your new question here, you must be logged in.

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Cheers, Ken
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