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Quick Coolant Question

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by Project71-5, Jul 28, 2004.

  1. Jul 28, 2004
    Project71-5

    Project71-5 BACON

    Gypsum, CO
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    Can I remove the temp. sending unit without draining the radiator? Please tell me I can
     
    Project71-5, Jul 28, 2004
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    James P. Enderwies

    James P. Enderwies Sponsor

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    Joe: Sure you can. You'll lose a little coolant, but not much. I presume that yourse is located in the top of the intake manifold.
     
    James P. Enderwies, Jul 28, 2004
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  3. Jul 28, 2004
    Project71-5

    Project71-5 BACON

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    Yes, its in the top of the manifold, passenger side rear. Off to go replace the broken mechanical gauge with a new electric gauge :D
     
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  4. Jul 28, 2004
    66cj5

    66cj5 Jeep with no name

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    get the sending unit ready to go before hand, other wise a mess...........
     
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  5. Jul 28, 2004
    Project71-5

    Project71-5 BACON

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    Got it done!!! Only about 1/4-1/3 of a cup spilled on the engine/bellhousing. No biggie...
     
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  6. Jul 28, 2004
    James P. Enderwies

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    Yup. As the Doctors like to say..."a simple procedure". :D
     
    James P. Enderwies, Jul 28, 2004
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  7. Jul 29, 2004
    manden68

    manden68 Member

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    Damn I love simple. Don't you wish all projects were like that?
     
    manden68, Jul 29, 2004
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