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Re: ford focus temp gauge/ coolant temp
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/16/2007

Terry,

Phillip and Glen had great responses.

If you are still curious as to why a cylinder head temp sensor is used instead of a coolant sensor...................

It is the engine that must be cooled. The cylinder head is the critical assembly. A few yea... Login to read more.