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Old 03-30-2016, 02:10 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Oh, check the connection. I would not be surprised if it mimicks normal operating temperature reading if not connected; that way the car would still run in most conditions even if the wire snaps.
If you unplug it and it reads the same then the problem is likely just a bad connection.
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