Temperature sensor removal

Tiny
CARLA REED
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Easiest way to remove old temperature sensor? We are having a hard time getting a wrench/socket on it.

Thanks,

Carla Reed
Friday, November 23rd, 2018 AT 5:27 PM

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Tiny
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Good evening,

I attached a picture for you to view.

You need a 3/4 deep chrome socket that will go over it. If not then use an open end wrench to get on the sensor.

Roy
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Friday, November 23rd, 2018 AT 5:45 PM
Tiny
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Thanks for replying so quickly. We were looking at wrong area.
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Friday, November 23rd, 2018 AT 6:00 PM
Tiny
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Okay.

Glad I could help.

Roy
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Friday, November 23rd, 2018 AT 6:09 PM

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